吉大11春学期《新视野英语(三)》复习题及答案.doc 38页

'吉大11春学期《新视野英语（三）》复习题Ⅰ.VocabularyandStructure1.Ourguidegaveusadetailed__interpretation___ofthispaintingbutwestilldonotunderstand.A.authorityB.interpretationC.instructionD.institution2.Generallyspeaking,thereisalwaysageneration___gap____ineverycountry.A.gapB.breakC.globeD.equality3.Carefulplanningandhardworkwill___ensure____ourfinalsuccess.A.encloseB.ensureC.dischargeD.deny4.Ihave__undergone_threeterribleEnglishexaminationsthisweek.A.observedB.operatedC.undergoneD.suffered5.Thisisapurely_academic_problem,notapoliticalone.A.additionalB.advantageC.announceD.academic6.The_less_TOEFLscoreforenteringthisprogramis600.A.lessB.sandyC.stainD.minimum7.Thebestexampleofaparadoxistheproverb“More__haste_,lessspeed”.A.hasteB.rangeC.possessionD.purse8.Hotmetal__contracts_asitgrowscooler.A.contractsB.reducesC.condensesD.compresses9.Althoughthecyclistwasunhurt,hisbicyclewas_clashed_betweenthelorryandthewall.A.crushedB.clashedC.crashedD.cracked10.Thisstoryisnotreal,itisonly_imaginary_.A.imaginaryB.imaginativeC.imaginableD.imagined11.Whenyoutakeapicture，youshould_focus_carefullytogetasharppicture.A.focusB.objectC.preserveD.fix12.TheChinesefoodintheUnitedStatesisusually__modified_forAmericanpeople.A.exchangedB.alteredC.modifiedD.cooked13.Thereare_diverse_approachestoEnglishteaching.ButnotallofthemareequallyefficientforourChinesestudents.A.doubleB.jointC.originateD.diverse14.Tosendaspacecrafttothemoonwasreallyascientific_adventure_.A.ventureB.businessC.experienceD.adventure15.Thechildrenperformedavery_graceful_dancefortheirparents.A.graciousB.gratefulC.gracefulD.greedy16.Thelistisarrangedaccordingtothe_respective_professionsoftheaudience.A.respectiveB.responsibleC.resourceD.resolution17.Thatrichmanhasbeendeadforalongtimebuthis__will_isstillnotknowntothepublic.A.sausageB.shelfC.portionD.will18.Icouldhave_forecast_suchasituationbutIdidn’t.A.forecastB.overcomeC.shedD.urged19.Iprefera_manual_typewritertoanautomaticone.A.mechanicB.manualC.merchantD.mental20.Waterandairare_fluids_.38/38 A.fluidsB.streamsC.floatsD.flows21.Theroofwasdamagedandwater_dripped_fromtheceilingsinwetweather.A.droppedB.drippedC.drainedD.strained22.IhopeJohnwouldgivemesome_implicationofwhathewouldlikeforhisbirthday.A.clueB.hintC.implicationD.inference23.Thiscompanyprovidesaverygood_maintenance_serviceforitsproducts.A.maintenanceB.meritC.philosophyD.pigeon24.Theoldman,_havingworked_abroadfortwentyyears,isonthewaybacktohismotherland.A.toworkB.workingC.tohaveworkedD.havingworked25.Buyingsuchastreamlinecarhasalwaysbeen_beyond_hisdreams.A.underB.overC.aboveD.beyond26.ItisnoteasytolearnEnglishwellbutifyou_hangonto_,youwillsucceedintheend.A.hangupB.hangaboutC.hangonD.hangonto27.Mydaughterisenteringanew_era_ofdevelopmentnowthatsheisstartingschool.A.spanB.eraC.phaseD.sphere28.Today,wearethetendertrees,buttomorrow,wewillbethe_columns_ofthestate.A.pillowsB.pillarsC.columnsD.pole29.Gettingupisaneveryday_incident_.A.happeningB.occurrenceC.incidentD.event30.Iamafraidthatyouhavetoalteryour_optimistic_viewsinlightofthetragicnewsthathasjustarrived.A.pessimisticB.indifferentC.distressingD.optimistic31.Theuniversity_staff_consistsoffullprofessors,associateprofessorsandassistantprofessors.A.crewB.personnelC.facultyD.staff32.Thecriminalshouldbeputtodeathbecausehehadgivenhimselftoevilwithout_constraint_.A.constraintB.restraintC.refrainD.abstain33.Werarelyperceivemorethanaminute_fraction_ofthesightsandsoundsthatfalluponoursenseorgans;thegreatmajoritypassusby.A.fictionB.functionC.fractionD.friction34.Theirpoliticalaction_accelerated_thefallofthegovernment.A.promotedB.acceleratedC.hastenedD.advanced35.Whenwehaveagreedbroadlyonwhatshouldbesaid,thesecretarywillproduceapreliminary_draft__forthecommittee’sapproval.A.projectB.designC.draftD.drawing36.Chinesecustomsregulations_prohibit_takingpreciousworksofartoutofChina.A.prohibitB.allowC.avoidD.repel37.Thetension_mounted_astheguestofhonorwasabouttoannouncethewinner.A.mountedB.ascendedC.climbedD.raised38.Thenoisewascausedbyadogfighting_acatthroughthegarden.A.catchingB.fightingC.followingD.chasing39.Theuseofstandardcomponentsmakes_modification_easierwhentheyareworn.38/38 A.replacementB.placeC.repairD.modification40.Chopsticksofbambooorwoodcanbeboughtin_bunches_ofpairs;10istheusualnumberA.bunchesB.bundlesC.unitsD.pieces41.ThoughJapanisnowaneconomicgiant,ithasonevitalweakness,thatis,itlacksthe_raw_materialnecessaryforitsindustry.A.primitiveB.rawC.crudeD.primary42.Theship’sgeneratorbrokedown,andthepumpshadbetooperated_manually_insteadofmechanically.A.manuallyB.artificiallyC.automaticallyD.synthetically43.Now,mostmedicalstudentscomplainthattheir_curricula_aretooheavytobear.A.curriculumB.curriculaC.courseD.subjects44.Thegovernmentgaveavery_comprehensive_explanationofitsplansforindustrialdevelopment.A.extensiveB.widespreadC.universalD.comprehensive45.Theblackclouds_indicated_rain.A.indicatedB.hintedC.suggestedD.meant46.Nearthesceneofthecrime,thepolicearrestedtwomenwhosebehaviorappeared__suspicious_.A.doubtfulB.doubtlessC.suspiciousD.suspect47.Weshouldbe_considerable_ofthecomfortofoldpeople.A.thoughtfulB.considerateC.considerableD.substantial48.Someoftheold_fantasies_aboutthespaceagearecomingtrue.A.fantasiesB.imaginationC.nightmaresD.impressions49.Theswindler_deceived_meintogivinghimabigsumofmoney.A.deceivedB.cheatedC.concealedD.lay50.Yesterdaytheboy_justified_thepoliceofacrime.A.justifiedB.informedC.simplifiedD.notified51.Thepolicewillgiveyouaticketifyou_exceed_thespeedlimit.A.extendB.excessC.exclaimD.exceed52.His_emotion_changesveryquickly;onemomentheischeerful,andthenextheiscomplainingabouteverything.A.emotionB.moodC.tendencyD.sense53.Heescapedby_disguising_himselfasasecurityguard.A.pretendingB.disguisingC.disgracingD.hiding54.HespokeinathickEnglish_accent_.A.accentB.toneC.dialectD.pronunciation55.Healwaysmakes_extra_ofsomehumorousremarksintohisratherseriouslectures,sowesayheisagoodspeaker.A.insertsB.injectionC.extraD.including56.Theyears_with_whichhewasawaywerelongyearstoher.A.withB.duringC.ofD.to57.Afterlunch,weallgotonwithour_respective_jobs.A.respectiveB.respectingC.respectableD.respectful58.Before1949,China,whosepeopleare_peace-loved_,wasfrequentlyinvolvedinwar.38/38 A.love-peaceB.peace-lovedC.peace-loveD.peace-loving59.Ifwedon’tleaveearly,wewillruntherisk_ofmissing_theplane.A.tomissB.missedC.ofmissingD.miss60.Wehave_sufficient_oilreservestolastforthreemonths.A.suffixB.efficientC.effectD.sufficient61.I_derive_greatsatisfactionfrommywork.A.depriveB.deriveC.suppriseD.detect62.Don’tinterfere_in_him.Heispreparingforthefinalexam.A.inB.toC.onD.with63.We’vehada_successive_ofhotdrysummers.A.successiveB.successC.successionD.successor64.Weareabletoprovideaccommodation_to_twostudents.A.forB.withC.toD.towards65.David_attributed_hiscompany’ssuccesstotheunityofallthestaffandtheirperseveringhardwork.A.attributedB.contributedC.distributedD.devoted66.Theytook_effective_measurestopreventpoisonousgasesfromescaping.A.fruitfulB.beneficialC.efficientD.effective67.Youcan’taffordtoletthesituationgetworse.Youmusttake_steps_toputitright.A.decisionsB.directionsC.stepsD.sides68.ProfessorTaylor’stalkhasindicatedthatsciencehasaverystrong_impact_ontheeverydaylifeofnon-scientistsaswellasscientists.A.motivationB.perspectiveC.impactD.impression69.Themantowhomwehandedtheformspointedoutthattheyhadnotbeen_comprehensively_filledin.A.consequentlyB.regularlyC.comprehensivelyD.properly70.Wewelcomerain,buta(an)_extremely_largeamountofrainfallwillcausefloods.A.extensivelyB.extremelyC.speciallyD.constantly71.Thoughthelong-term_effect_cannotbepredicted,theprojecthasbeenapprovedbythecommittee.A.affectB.effortC.effectD.afford72.Color-blindpeopleoftenfinditdifficultto_distinguish_betweenblueandgreen.A.separateB.distinguishC.compareD.contrast73.Ittookhimseveralmonthsto_cultivate_thewildhorse.A.tendB.cultivateC.tameD.breed74.Franklin’sabilitytolearnfromobservationsandexperience_contributed_greatlytohissuccessinpubliclife.A.owedB.contributedC.attachedD.related75.Althoughtheweatherwasverybad,thebusesstillranon_schedule_.A.listB.planC.arrangementD.schedule76.In1914,anapparentlyinsignificanteventinaremotepartofEasternEurope_plunged_.A.insertedB.imposedC.plungedD.pitched77.Themanagerspokehighlyofsuch_virtues_asloyalty,courageandtruthfulnessshownbyhisemployees.38/38 A.virtuesB.featuresC.propertiesD.characteristics78.Thesocksweretoosmall,anditwasonlyby_stretching_themthathemanagedtogetthemon.A.stretchingB.extendingC.lengtheningD.spreading79.Apeculiarlypointedchinishismostmemorablefacial__appearance___.A.markB.traceC.featureD.appearance80.Therewasa__distant___dropinsupportfortheUnioninthe1974election.A.delicateB.distinctC.distantD.downward81.Knowingsomethingasawholeisfarfromknowingallits_details_.A.instanceB.characterC.itemsD.details82.Let’snotwaitanylonger;hemightnot_turnupatall.A.turnoverB.turndownC.turnonD.turnup83.Thedestructionofthesetreasureswasalossformankindthatnoamountofmoneycould_makeupfor_.A.standuptoB.putupwithC.comeupwithD.makeupfor84.Ifpeoplefeelhopeless,theydon"tbotherto_acquire_theskillstheyneedtosucceed.A.adoptB.acquireC.accumulateD.assemble85.Theleaderoftheexpedition_inspired_everyonetofollowhisexample.A.promotedB.reinforcedC.sponsorD.inspired86.Theyrefusetointervene_in_thequarrel.A.forB.inC.fromD.of87.She’sveryprettybutthatkindoffacedoesn’t_attractto_me.A.appealtoB.calltoC.attracttoD.fancyto88.Haveyouchecked_out___thesepapers?A.forB.inC.outD.through89.TheyweresofarawaythatIcouldn’t_makeout__theirfacesclearly.A.seethroughB.makeupC.makeatD.makeout90.AlltheevidenceIhavecollectedboils__down__tothefactthatheisashoplifter.A.upB.downC.onD.off91.Withthesuppliesofnursesbelow__requirements__,thelocalgovernmentdecidedtorecruit(招募)volunteers.A.acquirementsB.assignmentsC.commitmentD.requirements92.Onlywhenoneis_aware__ofone’sgettingbehindisonemorelikelytocatchup.A.criticalB.awareC.visualD.effective93.Itisbetterforyoutobe_critical_aboutitsconsequencesbeforeyoutakeanyaction.A.positiveB.absoluteC.criticalD.favorite94.Asanideal_barrier_tothespreadofSARS,thismedicineisnowingreatdemand.A.barrierB.commitmentC.challengeD.access95.Whenherbusinessgoeswrong,shetendsto_getaccessto_foradvice.A.getaccesstoB.comeacrossC.reachoutD.speakup96.Themostimportantforusnowisto_feellike_whatistobedonenext.A.allowofB.reflectonqC.feellikeD.remindof97.Itisbestto_haveinsightinto____wearthroughfrictionindesigningthepartsofevery38/38 machine.A.haveinsightintoB.comeupwithC.allowforD.reflecton98.Goodhabitsoflivinghaveprovedtobeofmuch_benefit__toourhealth.A.barrierB.benefitC.immunityD.commitment99.Nowthatwehavelearnedtoseethings_inperspective__,wecanfindthattherearetwosidestoanythingintheworld.A.inpartB.fromaperspectiveC.ontheirpartD.inperspective100.Asa(n)_demanding_job,itrequiresmuchtimeandcommitmentandpersistence.A.unwillingB.demandingC.embarrassingD.frustrating101.The_eagerness_tobebetterthanothersdriveshimtoworkharderthanbefore.A.uniquenessB.eagernessC.awarenessD.effectiveness102.Foryourstudytostayina_vital_cycle,youmustkeepupwiththeprogressofthecourse.A.virtuousB.virtualC.visualD.vital103.Anyonethatgoesagainstthesocialorderis_probably_toanswerforhisaction.A.possiblyB.probablyC.likelyD.normally104.Thereismuchthatcanbedoneabouttheaccidents_arising_fromcarelessness.A.aroseB.arisenC.arisingD.arise105._Unlike_hissister,Jackisquietanddoesnoteasilymakefriendswithothers.A.DislikeB.UnlikeC.AlikeD.Liking106.Ontheconference,representativesfromdifferentcountries__putforth__differentviewpointsonthismatter.A.putoutB.putoffC.putforthD.putdown107.The_rite_oftheseasonshaslongbeenobservedbypeopleinallpartsoftheworld.A.rhythmB.riteC.clickD.identity108.Ourresearchhasfocusedonadrugwhichisso_influential_astobeabletochangebrainchemistry.A.influentialB.monstrousC.vigorousD.powerful109.Thefootballermadea(n)_offensive_gesture,whichmadetheaudience’sbloodboil.A.matureB.offeringC.offensiveD.hesitative110.However,attimesthisbalanceinnatureis_disturbed,resultinginanumberofpossibleunforeseeneffects.A.troubledB.disturbedC.confusedD.disgusted111.Sinceevidenceofthefraudcametolight,Congresshasbeendemandinga__thorough_investigation.A.horribleB.thoroughC.thoughtfulD.weird112.Taxcutsarethemostimportant_instrument_thegovernmenthasforstimulatingtheeconomy.A.instructionB.toastC.instrumentD.stuff113.Spittingonthegroundisnotonly_disgusting_butalsoharmfultoothers’health.A.blastingB.bangingC.grabbingD.disgusting114.Theresidentsherecomplainthattheyhavebeenintensely_annoyed_bytheendlessnoisesfromthebuildingsitesforweeks.A.annoyedB.piercedC.wrappedD.destroyed115.Thenewsmademanyscientists_upset_thatthelivingenvironmentontheplanethasbeen38/38 goingworse.A.awfulB.upsetC.tunelessD.lucky116.Itisnotsurprisingthatinmoderntimesthe_fashion__inthismonthmaybeoutofdateinnext.A.fashionB.anchorC.sectionD.brow117.Theideaofwinningtheeyesofthepeoplearound_appeals_powerfullytosomeyoungsters,sotheyareeagerlyidentifyingthemselves.A.defyB.expelC.attractD.appeals118.Weareexpectingtoseethattheconcertedresearchworkwillcomeupwitha_permanent_solutiontotheproblem.A.permanentB.perspectiveC.persistentD.persuasive119.Hemade_radical_alterationstohisflatandthensolditatahugeprofit.A.offensiveB.awfulC.radicalD.patient120.AlthoughthereisnoeasycureforSARSatpresent,someofitscauseshavebeen_identified_byexperts.A.rebelledB.distractedC.boltedD.identified121.Apositiveanswermakesyoufeelgood,buta(n)_negative_oneteachesyoualot.A.affirmativeB.negativeC.offensiveD.tuneless122.Attheearlystageofachild’sdevelopment,thefamilytendstohaveagreater_influenceonhimthanhisschool.A.instrumentB.IdentityC.communicationD.influence123.Moreandmorepeoplebeganto__beconcernedabout_therelationshipbetweenmanandnature,especiallyaftertheevent.A.getridofB.gotoofarC.beconcernedaboutD.burstinto124.Itisacommonpracticeinwesterncountriesthatonemustmakea(n)_appointment_beforeseeinghisdoctororvisitingafriend.A.anchorB.appointmentC.makeupD.toast125.Whenshewastoldthathercatwaskilledbytheneighbor’sdog,theoldlady_burstinto_tears.A.reachedforB.boltedoutC.burstintoD.turnon126.Heislateagaintoday.I’ll_seetoit_thathewillnotbelatetomorrow.A.refertoitB.looktohimC.seetoitD.turntoit127.Whenafire_brokeout_attheNationalExhibitioninLondon,atleasttenpricelesspaintingswerecompletelydestroyed.A.brokeoffB.brokeoutC.brokedownD.brokeup128.Afterthedisaster,thetruth_focusedupon_usthatahealthyhabitoflivingcankeeponeawayfromsometerriblediseases.A.focuseduponB.imposeduponC.dawneduponD.leanedupon129.Afterfailingtheexamsthreetimes,Jackrealizedthathe’dnever_seetoit_inEnglish.A.seetoitB.attainitC.catchitD.makeit130.Susanhasnotbeenofficially_occupied_toJohnson.A.engagedB.occupiedC.practicedD.undertaken131.—_Haveyouseen_myglasses?38/38 —Yes,Isawthemonyourbedaminuteago.A.DoyouseeB.HadyouseenC.WouldyouseeD.Haveyouseen132.—Whenshallwemeetagain?—Makeit_any_dayyoulike;it’sallthesametome.A.oneB.anyC.anotherD.some133.Johnny,you__mustn’t__playwiththeknife,you__may__hurtyourself.A.won’t;can’tB.mustn’t;mayC.shouldn’t;mustD.can’t;shouldn’t134.—I’msorryIbrokeyourmirror.—Oh,really?_Itdoesn’tmatter_.A.It’sOKwithmeB.Itdoesn’tmatterC.Don’tbesorryD.Idon’tcare135.Howbeautifullyshesings!Ihaveneverheard_abettervoice_.A.thebettervoiceB.agoodvoiceC.thebestvoiceD.abettervoice136.—Haveyoufinishedyourreportyet?—No,I’llfinishin_another_tenminutes.A.anotherB.otherC.moreD.less137.—HowwasyourrecentvisittoQingdao?—Itwasgreat.Wevisitedsomefriends,andspentthe_fewlastsunny_daysattheseaside.A.fewlastsunnyB.lastfewsunnyC.lastsunnyfewD.fewsunnylast138.—I’llbeawayonabusinesstrip.Wouldyoumindlookingaftermycat?—Notatall,_I’dbehappyto_.A.I’venotimeB.I’drathernotC.I’dlikeitD.I’dbehappyto139.It’snearlyseveno’clock.Jack_must_behereatanymoment.A.mustB.needC.shouldD.can140.Wouldyoulikeacupofcoffee,_or__shallwegetdowntobusinessrightaway?A.andB.thenC.orD.otherwise141.Notuntilallthefishdiedintheriver_didthevillagersrealize_howseriousthepollutionwas.A.didthevillagersrealizeB.thevillagersrealizedC.thevillagersdidrealizeD.didn’tthevillagersrealize142.MyfatherdidnotgotoNewYork;thedoctorsuggestedthathe_notgo_there.A.notogoB.won’tgoC.notgoD.nottogo143.Iwon’tgotoJapannextweek._Neitherwillhe_.A.Hewon’tneitherB.NeitherhewillC.Neitherwon’theD.Neitherwillhe144.Doyouenjoylisteningtorecords?Ithinkrecordsareoften_asgoodasorbetterthan_anyactualperformance.A.asgoodasorbetterthanB.asgoodorbetterthanC.likegoodorbetterthanD.asgoodasanyother145.There’snopoint_intrying_topersuadehimtodoanything.A.totryB.intryingC.oftryingD.ifyoutry146.Themoviehadaninterestingending;thegrandfather_gavehimapunchonhisnose_.A.gavehimapunchatthenoseB.gaveapunchtohimbythenoseC.gavehimapunchonthenoseD.gavehimapunchonhisnose147.Bythetimeshe’stwenty,she_willhavebeen_almosteverywhereintheworld!38/38 A.willbeB.wouldhavebeenC.willhavebeenD.wouldbe148.Johnbehavedsostrangelytoday.Ithoughthewasn’tactinglike_hewould_.A.himB.himselfC.hewouldD.hedoes149.Youwillsucceedintheend_aslongas_yougiveuphalfway.A.evenifB.asthoughC.aslongasD.unless150.—Ienjoyedthefoodverymuch.—I’mgladyoulikeit.Pleasedropinanytimeyoulike.—_That’sallright._.A.Isitallright?B.I’mafraidIwon’tbefree.C.Yes.Iwill.D.That’sallright.Ⅱ.ReadingComprehensionPassage1Inthe1990s,everyonebelievedthateducationwasthekeytoeconomicsuccess.Acollegedegree,evenapostgraduatedegree,wasessentialforeveryonewhowantedagoodjobasoneofthose“symbolicanalysis”.Butcomputersareproficientatanalyzingsymbols;itisthemessinessoftherealworldthattheyhavetroublewith.Therefore,manyofthejobsthatoncerequiredacollegedegreehavebeeneliminated.Theotherscanbedonebyanyintelligentperson,whetherornothehasstudiedliterature.Thistrendshouldhavebeenobviousin1996.Eventhen,American’srichestmanwasBillGates,acollegedropoutwhodidnotneedalotofformaleducationtobuildtheworld’smostpowerfulinformationtechnologycompany.Orconsiderthepanicover“downsizing”thatgrippedAmericain1996.AneconomistquicklypointouttherateatwhichAmericanswerelosingjobsinthe1990swasnotespeciallyhighbyhistoricalstandards.Downsizingsuddenlybecamenewsbecause,forthefirsttime,white-collar,college-educatedworkerswerebeingfiredinlargenumbers,evenwhileskilledmechanistsandotherblue-collarworkerswereindemand.Thisshouldhavesignaledthatthedaysofehever-risingwagepremiumsforpeoplewithhighereducationwereover.Eventually,theerodingpayoffofhighereducationcreatedacrisisineducationitself.Whyshouldastudentputhimselfthroughfouryearsofcollegeandseveralyearsofpostgraduateworktoacquireacademiccredentialswithlittlemonetaryvalue?Thesesdays,jobsthatrequireonly6or12monthsofvocationaltraining—carpentry,householdmaintenanceandsoon—paynearlyasmuchasifnotmorethanajobthatrequiresamaster’sdegree,andpaymorethanonerequiringaPh.D.Soenrollmentincollegesanduniversitieshasdroppedalmosttwo-thirdssinceitspeakattheturnofthiscentury.TodayaplacelikeHarvardis,asitwasinthe19thcentury,moreofasocialinstitutionthanascholarlyone—aplaceforchildrenofthewealthytorefinetheirsocialgracesandbefriendothersoftheirclass.1.Whatistheauthor’sopinionofhighereducationinfuture?A.Itwillbethekeytoeconomicsuccess.B.Itwillbecomesomethinglikeprofessionaltraining.C.Thedevaluationofhighereducationwillbetrend.D.Thefocusofhighereducationwillmovetocomputerscience.38/38 2.TheauthorgivestheexampleofBillGatesto___provethetrendmentionedabove__.A.B.showtheimportanceofformaleducationC.tellreadershowtobuildacomputercompanyD.illustratethedevelopmentofinformationtechnology3.Theword“downsizing”(underlinedinParagraph4)probablymeans___reducinginnumber__.A.turningdownB.C.movingtowardthelowersideD.manufacturingasmallerversion4.Whyisthereacrisisinhighereducation?A.Otherprofessionsaremoreattractive.B.ItistoodifficultforpeopletoacquireaPh.D.C.Peoplecan’tgetexpectedpayofffromhighereducation.D.Peoplethinkit’stoolongforthemtoacquireacademiccredentials.5.Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe___TheDevaluationofHigherEducation__.A.TheImpactof“Downsizing”B.TheDepressionoftheWhite-CollarsC.TheImpactofInformationTechnologyD.Passage2WhenIwasfour,myparentssignedmeuptotakeSaturday-morningenrichmentclassesatNorthwesterUniversity.SometimesIwasfrustrated,becauseIfeltmyparentsweremakingmedosomethingthatcutintomytimewithmyfriends.Iwastakingadvancedsubjects,butIwasstilljustakid.IfeltbadwhenIsaidnotoFriday-nightsleepoversbecauseIhadtowakeupat7:30thenextmorning.ButIalsoremembercominghomeineightgradeandfeelingsohappyaboutmyphilosophyclass.That’swhenIrealizedhowmuchI’dgainedfromtheinvestmentthey’dmadeinmyfuture.WhenIwasyounger,Itookpiano,danceandviolin.Ialsoplayedsoccer,basketballandtennis.AndIhadtheSaturdayclassesatNorthwestern.Now,at17,Istillhaveaveryfullweek,whichincludesbeingpresidentoftheModelUNatmyschoolandtutoringspecial-needschildren.Myparents’involvementmadeallthispossibleforme.Iespeciallyrememberthedriving.UntilIgotmylicense,mymotherwasalwaysdrivingmeeverywhere.Shebecameevenbusierasmybrotherandsistergrewolder.Now,Ibelieveit’simportantforparentstosupportandtotakeaninterestintheirchildren.Theworldisalotmorecompetitivethanitwaswhenmyparentsweremyage.Togetintocollege,youneedmorethangoodgradesandhighscores.Youneedadeepinvolvementinextracoursesthatwillsetyouapart.Myactivitieshavehelpedmefocusonmypersonalgoals.BecauseIwasabletostudysomanyareasofintereststartingataveryyoungage,Ihavelearnedtopushmyselftodonewthings.In1999IparticipatedinastudentexchangeprograminNorthernIreland.IhavealsotakensummercoursesininternationalrelationsandsociologyattheUniversityofPennsylvania.Withoutmyparents’supportandencouragement,thesewouldbeimpossible.1.Theauthorwasoftenannoyedforhehadtodosomethingthat__kepthimawayfromhis38/38 friendssometimes___.A.madehimfeeljustlikeakid.B.madehimfeelbadallofthetimeC.D.wasalsobeingdonebyhisfriends2.OnSaturday,theauthor__attendedclassesheldbyuniversity___.A.playedsoccer,basketballandtennisB.tookpiano,danceandviolinclassesC.tutoredspecial-needschildrenD.3.Theauthorsuggestedthatyoushouldattendextracoursesinorderto___bedifferentandbetter__.A.getgoodgradesandhighscoresB.savemoneyandtimeC.D.getintoagoodcollege4.Theword“focuson”(underlinedinthelastparagraph)probablymeans__togivealotofattentiontooneparticularsubject___.A.tofixone’seyesononepointB.toarrangethecamerallensononepointC.D.totakecaretodosomethingspecial5.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat__knowledgefromoutsideclassisverynecessaryforcollegeadmission___.A.theauthordoesnotliketheeducationhehadreceivedasachildB.C.theauthorwasmuchmoreintelligentthanhisbrotherandsisterD.parents’involvementmakeschildrendependontheirparentsPassage3OnedayWaltDisneyhadavision.Itwasavisionofaplacewherechildrenandparentscouldhavefuntogether.ThemoreWaltdreamedofa“magicalpark”,themoreimaginativeandelaborateitbecame.Theoriginalplansfortheparkwereon8acresnexttotheBurbankstudioswherehisemployeesandfamiliescouldgotorelax,althoughWorldWarIIputthoseplansonhold.Duringthewar,Walthadtimetocomeupwithnewideas,andcreationsforhismagicalpark.Itwassoonclearthat8acreswouldn’tbeenough.Finallyin1953,hehadtheStanfordResearchInstituteconductasurveyfora100-acresite,outsideofLosAngeles.Heneededspacetobuildrivers,waterfalls,andmountains;hewouldhaveflyingelephantsandgiantteacups,afairytalecastle,moonrockets,andascenicrailway:allinsideamagickingdomhecalled“Disneyland”.Locationwasatoppriority.ThepropertywouldhavetobewithintheLosAngelesmetropolitanarea,andaccessiblebyhighway.Itwouldalsohavetobeaffordable:Walt’spocketswereonlysodeep.38/38 ThesearchforthebestspotfinallyendedintheruralAnaheim,Californiawithapurchaseofa160-acreorangetreefarmnearthejunctionoftheSantaAnaFreeway(I-5)andHarborBoulevard（林荫大道）.Walthadplannedoutallthelands,toeverydetail.MainStreet,USA,theveryfrontofthepark,waswhereWaltwantedtorelivethetypicalturnofthecenturycityMainStreet.Waltalsohadplannedforan“exotictropicalplace”ina“far-offregionoftheworld”called“Adventureland”.“Frontierland”wasmadetorelivethepioneerdaysoftheAmericafrontier.“Fantasyland”wascreatedwiththegoalto“makedreamscometrue”fromthelyricsof“WhenYouWishuponaStar”.“Tomorrowland”wascreatedasalookatthe“marvelsofthefuture”.1.WaltDisneyhadadreamof__havingafamilyandchildren___.A.goingtotheBurbankstudiostorelaxB.beingamagicianC.buildingagreatamusementparkD.2.DuringWorldWarII,WaltDisney___improvedthedesign__.A.stoppedtheconstructionoftheparkB.gaveupthebuildingplansC.D.conductedasurvey3.WhatisthemostimportantadvantageforDisneyland?Itsspot.A.Itsriversandwaterfalls.B.C.Itshighways.D.Itsteacupsandmoonrockets.4.Tomakedreamscometrueisrelatedwith“__Fantasyland___”.A.TomorrowlandB.FrontierlandC.D.Advantureland5.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthispassage?AnImaginaryKingdomA.WaltDisneyB.DisneylandC.D.MakeDreamComeTruePassage4OnthemorningofSeptember11th,IboardedthetrainfromWashingtonHeightsinUpperManhattanjustasusualandwenttotheBodyPositiveofficeintheSouthStreetSeaportofLowerManhattan.WhileIwasleavingthesubwayat8:53am,amanrandownthestreetscreaming,“someonejustbombedtheWorldTradeCenter.”Thosearoundmescreamedandshouted“No!”indisbelief.However,beinganamateurphotographer,andthinkingthatImightbeabletohelpout,IrandirectlytowardtheWTC.IstoppedjustshortoftheWTCatacornerandlookedup.Therebeforemestoodthegapingholeandfirethathadtakenoverthefirstbuilding.Istoodthereinshocktakingpictures,wantingtorunevenclosertohelpout,butIcouldnotmove.SoonIsawwhatlookedlikelittleangelsfloatingdownfromthetopofthebuilding.IbegantocrywhenIrealizedthatthese“angels”—infact,desperateofficeworkers—werecomingdown,someoneby38/38 one,someevenholdinghandswithanother.CouldIactuallybeseeingthisdisasterunfoldwithhundredsofpeoplearoundmecrying,screamingandrunningforsafety?AsIwatchedinhorror,anotherwhiteairlinecamefromthesouthandtookaimattheSouthTower.Astheplaneenteredthebuilding,therewasanexplosionandfireandsoondebris（碎片）begantofallaroungme.IthasthenthatIrealizedthatwewerebeingattackedandthatthiswasjustnotaterribleaccidetn.Yet,Istillcouldnotmove,untilIwaspusheddownbythecrowdonthestreet,manynowinapanicrunningtowardthewwater,asfarfromtheWTCastheycouldpossibleget.Allaroungmewerethevisualremindersofhundredsofpeoplerunninginpanic.Therewereshoes,hats,briefcases,pocketbooks,newspapers,andotherpersonalitemsdroppedashundredsofpeopleranforsafety.Muchhasbeenwrittenaboutthedisasteralready.Wehavelearnedsumuchinsuchasmallamountoftimeaboutappreciatinglife.Insomewaywemustmoveforward,burythedead,buildamemorialforthoselost,andbeginthecopingandhealingprocessforthesurvivors.Buthealingtakestime.Somehavebeenabletoheadrightbacktowork,othersseekcounseling,whileothersremainwalkingthroughthestreetswithexpressionlessfaces.However,weareallunitedinourbrief.1.Accordingtothefirstparagraph,peoplecouldn’tbelievethat___someonebombedtheWorldTradeCenter__.A.thesubwayranintoamanwhowasscreamingB.peoplewererunningfromthesubwayscreamingC.D.officeworkersjumpedfromtheWorldTradeCenter2.Atfirstlook,theauthorthoughtthatdesperateofficeworkerswere__angelsinthesky___.A.holdinghandsB.C.runningforsafetyD.cryingastheyfell3.Whatwastheauthor’sfirstreflectionwhenhestoodatthecorner?Hewasjustatalossandcouldnotunderstandeverythinghappening.A.Therewasanaccidentwithanairliner.B.AterroristattackagainstAmericahadbegun.C.Nothingcouldhedotohelpout.D.4.WhatdidtheauthordoonseeingtheSouthTowerbeingattacked?Hewatchedinhorrorandtookpictures.A.B.Herannearertohelpout.C.Herannearertotakepictures.D.Hewaselbowedbythecrowdrunningofftoasafeplace.5.Inthelastparagraph,allofthefollowingarementionedEXCEPTthat__workshouldbedoneaboutthedeadandtheliving___.A.lifeshouldbeappreciatedB.weshouldstopandconsidercarefullywhattodoC.peoplearedeepingrief,buttheyareunitedD.38/38 Passage5Somepessimisticexpertsfeelthattheautomobileisboundtofallintodisuse.Theyseeadayinthenot-too-distantfuturewhenallautoswillbeabandonedandallowedtorust.Otherauthorities,however,thinktheautoisheretostay.Theyholdthatthecarwillremainaleadingmeansofurbantravelintheforeseeablefuture.Themotorcarwillundoubtedlychangesignificantlyoverthenext30years.Itshouldbecomesmaller,safer,andmoreeconomical,andshouldnotbepoweredbythegasolineengine.Thecarofthefutureshouldbefarmorepollution-freethanpresenttypes.Regardlessofitspowersource,theautointhefuturewillstillbethemainprobleminurbantrafficcongestion(拥挤).Oneproposedsolutiontothisproblemistheautomatedhighwaysystem.Whentheautoentersthehighwaysystem,aretractable(可伸缩的)armwilldropfromtheautoandmakecontactwitharail,whichissimilartothosepoweringsubwaytrainselectrically.Onceattachedtotherail,thecarwillbecomeelectricallypoweredfromthesystem,andcontrolofthevehiclewillpasstoacentralcomputer.Thecomputerwillthenmonitorallofthecar"smovements.Thedriverwilluseatelephonetodialinstructionsabouthisdestinationintothesystem.Thecomputerwillcalculatethebestroute,andreservespaceforthecarallthewaytothecorrectexitfromthehighway.Thedriverwillthenbefreetorelaxandwaitforthebuzzer(蜂鸣器)thatwillwarnhimofhiscomingexit.Itisestimatedthatanautomatedhighwaywillbeabletohandle10,000vehiclesperhour,comparedwiththe1,500to2,000vehiclesthatcanbecarriedbyapresent-dayhighway.1.Onesignificantimprovementinthefuturecarwillprobablybe_____itspowersource___.A.　　　　　　B.itsdrivingsystem　　　　　C.itsmonitoringsystemD.itsseatingcapacity2.Whatistheauthor"smainconcern?Howtosolvetheproblemoftrafficjams.A.Howtorenderautomobilespollution-free.B.Howtomakesmallerandsaferautomobiles.C.D.Howtodevelopanautomatedsubwaysystem.3.Whatprovidesautoswithelectricpowerinanautomatedhighwaysystem?Arail.A.　　　B.Anengine.　　　C.Aretractablearm.D.Acomputercontroller.4.Inanautomatedhighwaysystem,allthedriverneedstodois____informthesystemofhisdestinationbyphone___.A.keepintherightlaneB.waittoarriveathisdestinationC.keepinconstanttouchwiththecomputercenterD.5.Whatistheauthor"sattitudetowardthefutureofautos?Enthusiastic.A.　　　B.Pessimistic.　　　C.Optimistic.D.Cautious.38/38 Passage6Dogsaresocialanimalsandwithoutpropertraining,theywillbehavelikewildanimals.Theywillsoilyourhouse,destroyyourbelongings,barkexcessively,fightotherdogsandevenbiteyou.Nearlyallbehaviorproblemsareperfectlynormaldogactivitiesthatoccurtthewrongtimeorplaceoraredirectedatthewrongthing.Thekeytopreventingortreatingbehaviorproblemsislearningtoteachthedogtoredirectitsnormalbehaviortooutletsthatareacceptableinthedomesticsetting.Oneofthebestthingsyoucandoforyourdogandyourselfistoobediencetrain(驯服)it.Obediencetrainingdoesn’tsolveallbehaviorproblems,butitisthefoundationforsolvingjustaboutanyproblem.Trainingopensupalineofcommunicationbetweenyouandyourdog.Effectivecommunicationisnecessarytoinstructyourdogaboutwhatyouwantittodo.Trainingisalsoaneasywaytoestablishthesocialrankorder.Whenyourdogobeysasimplerequestof“comehere,sit,”itisshowingobedienceandrespectforyou.Itisnotnecessarytoestablishyourselfastopdogorleaderofthedogpace(群)byusingextrememeasures.Youcanteachyourdogitssubordinate(从属的)rolebyteachingittoshowsubmissiontoyou.Mostdogsloveperformingtricksforyoutopleasantlyacceptthatyouareincharge.Trainingshouldbefunandrewardingforyouandyourdog.Itcanenrichyourrelationshipandmakelivingtogethermoreenjoyable.Awell-traineddogismoreconfidentandcanmoresafelybeallowedagreateramountoffreedomthananuntrainedanimal.1.Behaviorproblemsofdogsarebelievedto__bejustpartoftheirnature___.A.worseninmodernsocietyB.occurwhentheygowildC.D.presentathreattothecommunity2.Theprimarypurposeofobediencetrainingisto___providethedogwithoutletsforitswildbehavior__.A.teachthedogtoperformclevertricksB.enablethedogtoregainitsnormalbehaviorC.makethedogawareofitsowner’sauthorityD.3.Effectivecommunicationbetweenadoganditsowneris__thefoundationfordogstoperformtasks___.A.anextrememeasureinobediencetrainingB.agoodwaytoteachthedognewtricksC.D.essentialtosolvingthedog’sbehaviorproblems4.Whydopetdogsloveperformingtricksfortheirmasters?Toshowtheirwillingnesstoobey.A.B.Toshowtheiraffectionfortheirmasters.C.Toavoidbeingpunished.D.Towinleadershipofthedogpack.5.Whenadoghasreceivedeffectiveobediencetraining,itsowner__cangivethedogmorefreedom___.A.willenjoyabetterfamilylife38/38 B.C.cangivethedogmorerewardsD.willhavemoreconfidenceinhimselfPassage7Havingraisedeightchildrenofmyown,Iknowthedilemma(左右为难)parentsface.Inaworldincreasinglyhostiletochildren,wewanttoshowwecarebyactingonourlovingimpulses,whichusuallymeansspending.Butwhenourkidscamehomeaskingforthelatestdesignerwear,mywifeandIknewwehadtosay“no”moreoftenthannot.Ofcourse,decidingtohavenoTVinthehousewasthefirstrealbreakthrough;Idoubtwewouldhavewonthisbattlewithoutfreeingourselvesfromitsinfluence.Asachild,IgrewupinwhatInowseewaspoverty.Forthefirstfewyearsofmylife.Iateonlythesmallestamount.Yet,Iwouldfindithardtoimagineahappierchildhood.Why?Becausemyparentsgaveuschildrentimeandattentiononadailybasis.Forinstance,nomatterhowbusytheywere,theytriedtoeatbreakfastwithusbeforewewentofftoschooleachmorning.Nochildshouldhavetoliveinpoverty.ButIfirmlybelievethatthehappinessofachilddoesnotdependonhisorheraccesstomaterialwealth.Afterall,itisthelovewegiveourchildren,andnotthethings,thatwillremainwiththemforlife.Havingworkedthirtyyearsasafamilycounselor,Iknowthatparentreallydolovetheirchildren,andwanttodowhatisbestofthem.Butwhatdoesitmeantogiveachildlove?Nexttimeyoufeelthatyouhavefailedyourkids,andaretemptedtorelievethosefeelingsbybringinghomegifts,rememberthatwecan’tbuyourchildren’saffection.Alltheyreallywant,andneed,istimeandattentiveness,alisteningearandanencouragingword.Therearethingseveryparentcanprovide.1.Whattheauthormostconcernaboutis___howtogivechildrenthetruelove__.A.howtomakechildrenpleasedB.C.howtoeducatehischildrenD.howtomeetthechildren’sneeds2.Accordingtothepassage,whichofehfollowingisNOTtrue?Heneverboughtanygiftstohischildren.A.Theauthorlivedinapoorfamilywhenhewasveryyoung.B.C.Whenhewasachild,hisparentscaredhimandotherchildrenmuchintheirownway.D.Everyparenthastheabilitytoprovideloveforhisorherchildren.3.InParagraph1,whentheauthorsays,“Butwhenourkids…wehadtosay‘no’moreoftenthannot”,hemeans___thoughthelovedhischildren,hedidn’talwayssatisfytheirmaterialneeds___A.hecouldnotaffordtoomuchB.inordernottospoilhischildren,hemustrefusethemC.D.hewantedtofightagainsthischildren4.Thesentence“Iwouldfindithardtoimagineahappierchildhood”means__hischildhoodwasmuchhappierthanhecouldimagine___38/38 A.B.hedidnothaveahappychildhoodbecauseofpovertyC.it’shardtoimaginewhetherhehadhadahappychildhoodD.noneoftheabove5.Whatdoestheauthorthinkisthebestforhischildren?BothBandC.A.Gifts.B.Alisteningearandanencouragingword.C.Timeandattentiveness.D.Passage8Whenmyfatherdied15yearsago,mybrotherandIinheritedtheoldMidwesternfarmhouseourgrandparentshadpurchasedinthe1930s.Iwastheonewhodecidedtomakealifeinthisvillage,population350,innorthernMichigan.AjobintheEnglishdepartmentofanearbycollegequicklyfollowed.Isettledintosmall-townlife,charmedbyacommunitywhereyourneighborsarealsoyourfriendsandnooneworriesaboutlockingadoor.EventuallyIforgotaboutthebig-citystressofcrowds,noiseandcrime.IwastotallyunpreparedwhenIreturnedhomeoneeveningtoanansweringmachinefilledwithhorriblythreateningmessages.Shockedandfrightened,Icalled911,andsoonmywould-beassailant(攻击者)wasarrested,accordingtopolice,drunk,armedwitha19-inchdouble-edgedknifeandjustminutesfrommydoor.Iwasrevealedincourttestimony(证词)thathewasaschizophrenic(精神分裂症患者)whohadfallenthroughthecracksofthementalhealthsystem.Inspiteofmy10-yearpersonalprotection,Ilivewiththefearthathewillreturnunsupervisedtomycommunity.Timeandagain,colleaguesandfriendshaveurgedmetogetaguntoprotectmyself.ButIhaven’tgottenagun,andI’mnotgoingto.Thetruthiswhenyoukeepagunforself-protection,Ilivewithaconstantparanoia(妄想狂).Forme,owningagunandpracticingatatargetrangewouldbeallowingmysenseofvictimizationtocorrupt(毁坏)mydeepestvalues.Ingeneral,peoplelikemewillbeforcedtoconsidergettinggunstoprotectourselves.Isurvived.Iknowmyfearcannotbemanagedwithagun.TheonlyreasonableresponseistodowhatIcantohelpfixthementalhealthsystem.Awareness,educationandproperfundingwillsavemorelivesandrelieve(减轻)morefearthanallthegunswecanbuy.1.Afterinheritedthefarmhouse,wholivedinit?Theauthorandtheauthor’sbrother.A.B.Theauthor’sbrotherC.TheauthorD.Theirneighbors2.Whichoffollowingdescriptionsaboutthewould-beassailantisnottrue?Hewassetfreeincourt.A.Hewasarrestedneartheauthor’shouse.B.Hegotalongknife.C.Hewasaschizophrenic.D.3.Theauthorisnotgoingtohaveagunbecauseofthefollowingreasonsexceptthat__theauthorbelievesinthequietandsafelifeofthevillage__.38/38 A.theauthorknowsthathisfearcannotbemanagedbyagunB.C.theauthorfindsreasonableresponseD.theauthordoesn’twanttocorrupthisdeepestvalue4.“Isurvived”(2ndsentenceoflastparagraph)mostprobablymeans___Istickstomybeliefandwon’tgetagun__.A.Iwasn’thurtbytheassailantB.IamnotforcedtoconsidergettinggunC.IamnolongerfearformysafetyD.5.Thebesttitleforthepassageseemstobe___ArmingMyselfwithaGunisNottheAnswer__.A.LifeinaSmallTownB.Would-beAssailantArrestedC.D.ConstantParanoiaPassage9Joeworksforalargeauto-insurancecompany.Hethoughtitwasn’thurttoleavethekeyinthetruckwhenhefilledhisgastankataself-servicegasstation.Butmomentslater,ashewaspayingthemoney,hesawthetruckbeingdrivenaway.In1987,1.6millionmotorvehicleswerestolenintheUnitedStates—oneevery20seconds.Ifcurrenttrendscontinue,expertspredictannualvehicletheftscouldbemorethantwomillionsbytheendofthedecade.Vehicletheftisacommonoccurrence,whichhasadirectimpactonoverfourmillionvictimsayear.Thecostissurprising.Manypoliceofficialsblameprofessionalthievesforthehighvolume(大量)ofthefts.Itisamajormoneymakerfororganizedcrime.Normally,stolencarsaretakentopiecesandthepartsaresoldtoindividuals.Butasmanyas200,000carsaresmuggled(走私)outofthecountryeveryyear.MostgotoLatinAmerica,theMiddleEastandEurope.Onlyabout15percentcartheftsresultinanarrest,becausefewpolicedepartmentsroutinelyconductin-depthautoinvestigations.Whenthievesarearrested,judgeswilloftensentencethemtoprobation(缓刑),notimmediatelyputtheminprisonbecausetheprisonsareovercrowdedwithviolentcriminals.OneexceptionisMichiganprogramthatassigns92policeofficerstoworkfull-timeonthestate’s65,000cartheftcasesayear.Since1986,whentheeffortbegan,thestate’sauto-theftratehasfallenfromsecondinthenationtoninth.Howcanyouprotectyourcar?Ifyouliveinahigh-theftareaordriveaexpensivemodel,considerasecuritysystem.Itmaycostanywherefrom$25to$1,000.Somesystemsengageautomatically-simplyremovingthekeydisablesthefuelpumpandthestarter.Whencarsareequippedwithsuchsystems,theftsmaydropbyone-third.Insomestates,youmaybeabletouseadevicethatsendsradiosignals,allowingstolencarstobetrackedbypolice.1.Thepassageismainlyabout__Michiganprogram___.A.policedepartments’routinejobB.vehicletheft38/38 C.securitysystemD.2.Thefollowingarenotthewaysthievessellthestolencarsexceptthattheyare__soldtoAustralia___.A.soldtoindividualsasawholeB.soldtoauto-insurancecompanyC.D.smuggledtoLatinAmerica,theMiddleEastandEurope3.Theauthorpredictstheannualvehicletheftcouldbe___200,000__in1989.A.1.6millionB.65,000C.morethan2,000,000D.4.Thewaytoprotectyourcarfromstealingisto__equipaspecialfuelpumpandastarter___.A.haveasecuritysystemB.informpoliceC.buyinsuranceD.5.Thereasonjudgeswilloftensentencethethievestoprobationandnotimmediatelyputtheminprisonisthat___thethieveshaveescapedtoEurope__.A.vehicletheftisacriminalmisdemeanor(轻罪)B.C.thereisn’tenoughevidenceD.theprisonsareovercrowdedwithviolentcriminalsPassage10InAfricaandAsiathereisaveryseriousdiseasecalledschistosomiasis.Itiscausedbyatinywormwhichcanpenetrate(穿透)theskinofahumanbeingandcauseapotentiallyseriousillness.Thelarvae(幼虫)ofthesewormsliveincertaintypesofsnails(蜗牛).Whentheyareready,thelarvaeleavethesnailsandenterthebodiesofmenandanimals.InmanyAfricanriversthereisalargeanimalcalledahippopotamus(河马).Itlooksratherlikeanenormoussausagewithshortlegsandabigmouth.Hipposspendmuchoftheirtimeintheriverandtheydonotseemtoserveanypurpose.Becauseofthis,someAfricangovernmentsorderedthatthegreatanimalsshouldbeshotonsighttoprovidemeatforlocalpeople.Whenhunterskilledmostofthehipposinsomeareas,thenumberofcasesofschistosomiasisincreasedrapidly.Therewereoutbreaksofthediseaseinareaswhichhadnotpreviouslyexperiencedit.Atfirst,thehealthauthoritiescouldnotunderstandthereasonwhythediseasehadspread.Theymadeinvestigationsanddiscoveredsomeverysurprisingfacts.Whentheyareinthewater,hipposkeepthemuddywaterinmotionbecausetheymoveaboutfrequently.Whentheyclimbupontheriverbank,theygoinsinglefile,makingnaturalchannelsdownwhichrainwatercanflowintotheriver.Withoutthehippos,mudgatheredintheriversandcausedthemtorunovertheirbanks.Atthesametime,rainwaterwasunabletodrainintotheriverseasily,andthisalsohelpedtoproducefloods.Certaintypesofwatersnailbreed(繁殖)rapidlyonfloodedland,carryingwiththemthelarvaewhichspreadschistosomiasis.NowAfricangovernmentsareimportinghippossothatNaturecandoherworkproperlyandkeepthewatersnailsundercontrol.ThisisoneexampleofwhathappenswhenManinterfereswiththeworkofNature.1.Thetextmainlytellsthat__MancanhaveabadeffectuponNature___.A.38/38 B.NaturecandoherworkproperlyC.hipposshouldnotbekilledD.harmfulwatersnails2.Whatare“larvae”(3rdsentence,Para1)?Wormsinitsdevelopedform.A.Wormbodies.B.Wormsinthefirststageoftheirlife.C.D.Someanimals.3.Whyweremanyhipposshot?Becausetheyseemeduseless.A.Becausetheydidharmtocrops.B.Becausetheyspreaddiseases.C.D.Becausetheycausedfloods.4.WhichisNOTareasonforthespreadofschistosomiasis?Rainwatercouldnotdrainintotheriverseasily,whichhelpedtoproducefloods.A.Mudgatheredintheriversandoverflewtheirbanks.B.Hipposmadenaturalchannelsforrainwatertoflowintotheriver.C.D.Somekindsofwaternailcarryinglarvaebreedrapidlyonfloodedland.5.WhatdoAfricangovernmentshopetoachievebyimportinghippos?Toimprovetheenvironment.A.Topreventflood.B.Tocontrolthenumberofthewatersnails.C.Todestroyschistosomiasis.D.Passage11Robot(机器人)devicesareputintooperationinsomeapplicationsinwhichthegeneralpublicneverevennoticethattherobothastakenover.OnthenewVictoriaLinesubwayinLondonthetrainsdrivethemselves.Thisinitselfisnotnew,becauseformanyyearsthePostOfficehasusedadriverlesssubwaytrainsysteminLondontocarrymailbetweensortingoffices.However,nowthereliability(可靠性)oftherobottrainisatlasttrustedtotheextentthat,althoughasinglehumanstaffstheVictoriaLinetrains,hisfunctionismerelyoneofsupervision.Thereareautomaticcontrolstostartandstopthetrains,andtocontroltheacceleration(加速度)andthedeceleration(减速度).Ifthesignalsaresetatdanger,thenthetrainautomaticallystops,restartingonlywhenthesignalindicatesthatthetrackaheadisclear.Thehumansignalmenhavebeenreplacedonthislinebyrobotprogrammachinesthatrouteallofthetrainsthroughouttheweekinaccordance(一致)withatimetable.Thecentralcontrolroomofthisline,atEuston,isstaffedbytwomen.However,theyonlyintervene(介入)andtakeovercontrolinanemergency.Otherwisetheirtaskisthatofobservingtheoperationoftherobotsystem.Thepassengersdonotneedtothinkabouttherevolutionary(革命的)natureofthesystemwhichiscarryingthem.Ithasbeenknownformanyyearsthattherobotpassenger-carryingtrainwasapossibility,andnowatlonglastitiswithus.Howlongwillitbebeforeitisdecidedthatahuman“driver”oneachtrainisunnecessary?38/38 1.Robotdeviceshavebeenputintooperation___andhavetakenovertransportationmeans___.A.withoutbeingrealizedbythepublicB.andhavereplacedhumanbeingseverywhereC.D.tobuildrailways2.Theapplicationsofrobotisnotnewbecause__thePostOfficehasusedrobotinsidetheirworkingsystemformanyyears.____.A.thePostOfficehasusedrobottodeliverlettersformanyyearsB.theVictoriaLinehasusedrobottodrivetrainsformanyyearsC.D.theVictoriaLinehasusedrobottodrivesubwayformanyyears3.Theword“staffs”inLine6,Para.1probablymeans___provideswithastaff___A.firesastaffB.C.hiresastaffD.looksforastaff4.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?Robotprogrammachinesworkwithhighefficiency.A.Robotprogrammachinescanreplacehumancompletely.B.Humansignalmenarenecessaryinemergency.C.D.Humansignalmenchecktherobotprogrammachinesthroughouttheweek.5.Itisimpliedinthepassagethatprobably___humandriverandrobotdriverwillworksidebyside___oneday.A.humandriverwillbereplacedbyrobotdriverB.humandriverwon’tbereplacedbyrobotdriverC.Passage12Forsometimepastithasbeenwidelyacceptedthatbabies—andothercreatures—learntodothingsbecausecertainactsleadto“rewards”;andthereisnoreasontodoubtthatthisistrue.Butitusedalsotobewidelybelievedthateffectiverewards,atleastintheearlystages,hadtobedirectlyrelatedtosuchbasicphysiological(生理的)“drives”asthirstorhunger.Inotherwords,ababywouldlearnifhegotfoodordrinkorsomesortofphysicalcomfort,nototherwise.Itisnowclearthatthisnotso.Babieswilllearntobehaveinwaysthatproduceresultsintheworldwithnorewardexceptthesuccessfuloutcome.Papousekbeganhisstudiesbyusingmilkinthenormalwayto“reward”thebabiesandsoteachthemtocarryoutsomesimplemovements,suchasturningtheheadtoonesideortheother.Thenhenoticedthatababywhohadhadenoughtodrinkwouldrefusethemilkbutwouldstillgoonmakingthelearnedresponsewithclearsignsofpleasure.Sohebegantostudythechildren’sresponsesinsituationswherenomilkwasprovided.Hequicklyfoundthatchildrenasyoungasfourmonthswouldlearntoturntheirheadstorightorleftifthemovement“switchedon”adisplayoflights—andindeedthattheywerecapableoflearningquitecomplexturnstobringaboutthisresult,forinstance,twoleftortworight,oreventomakeasmanyasthreeturnstooneside.Papousek’slightdisplaywasplaceddirectlyinfrontofthebabiesandhemadethe38/38 interestingobservationthatsometimestheywouldnotturnbacktowatchthelightscloselyalthoughtheywould“smileandbubble”whenthedisplaycameone.Papousekconcludedthatitwasnotprimarilythesightofthelightswhichpleasedthem,itwasthesuccesstheywereachievinginsolvingtheproblem,inmasteringtheskill,andthatthereexistsafundamentalhumanurgetomakesenseoftheworldanbringitunderintentionalcontrol.1.Accordingtotheauthor,babieslearntodothingswhich___willbringthemafeelingofsuccess__.A.aredirectlyrelatedtopleasureB.willmeettheirphysicalneedsC.D.willsatisfytheircuriosity2.Papouseknoticedinhisstudiesthatababy__wouldcontinuethesimplemovementswithoutbeinggivenmilk___.A.wouldmakelearnedresponseswhenitsawthemilkB.wouldcarryoutlearnedmovementswhenithadenoughtodrinkC.D.wouldturnitsheadtorightorleftwhenithadenoughtodrink3.InPapousek’sexperimentbabiesmakelearnedmovementsoftheheadinorderto__havethelightsturnedon___.A.B.berewardedwithmilkC.pleasetheirparentsD.bepraised4.Thebabieswould“smileandbubble”atthelightsbecause__thelightsweredirectlyrelatedtosomebasic“drivers”___.A.B.thesightofthelightswasinterestingC.theyneednotturnbacktowatchthelightsD.theysucceededin“switchingon”thelights5.AccordingtoPapousek,thepleasurebabiesgetinachievingsomethingisareflectionof___afundamentalhumanurgetodisplaytheirlearnedskills__.A.abasichumandesiretounderstandandcontroltheworldB.thesatisfactionofcertainphysiologicalneedsC.theirstrongdesiretosolvecomplexproblemsD.Passage13Areorganicallygrownfoodsthebestfoodchoices?Theadvantagesclaimedforsuchfoodsoverconventionallygrownandmarketedfoodproductsarenowbeingdebated.Advocatesoforganicfoods–atermwhosemeaningvariesgreatly–frequentlyproclaimthatsuchproductsaresaferandmorenutritiousthanothers.ThegrowinginterestofconsumersinthesafetyandnutritionalqualityofthetypicalNorthAmericandietisawelcomedevelopment.However,muchofthisinteresthasbeensparkedbysweepingclaimsthatthefoodsupplyisunsafeorinadequateinmeetingnutritionalneeds.Althoughmostoftheseclaimsarenotsupportedbyscientificevidence,thepreponderance(优势)ofwrittenmaterialadvancingsuchclaimsmakesitdifficultforthegeneralpublictoseparatefact38/38 fromfiction.Asaresult,claimsthateatingadietconsistingentirelyoforganicallygrownfoodspreventsorcuresdiseaseorprovidesotherbenefitstohealthhavebecomewidelypublicizedandformedthebasisforfolklore.Almostdailythepublicisbesieged(围攻)byclaimsfor“no-aging”diets,newvitaminsandotherwonderfoods.Therearenumerousunsubstantiatedreportsthatnaturalvitaminsaresuperiortosyntheticones,thatfertilizedeggsarenutritionallysuperiortounfertilizedeggs,thatuntreatedgrainsarebetterthanfumigatedgrains,andthelike.Onethingthatmostorganicallygrownfoodproductsseemtohaveincommonisthattheycostmorethanconventionallygrownfoods.Butinmanycasesconsumersaremisleadiftheybelieveorganicfoodcanmaintainhealthandprovidebetternutritionalqualitythanconventionallygrownfoods.Sothereisrealcauseforconcernifconsumers,particularlythosewithlimitedincomes,distrusttheregularfoodsupplyandbuyonlyexpensiveorganicfoodsinstead.1.Theword“advocate”inLine2,Para.1isclosestinmeaningtowhichofthefollowing?proponents.A.B.merchants.C.inspectors.D.consumers.2.Accordingtothefirstparagraph,whichofthefollowingistrueabouttheterm“organicfoods”?Ithasnofixedmeaning.A.Itisacceptedbymostnutritionists.B.Ithasbeenusedonlyinrecentyears.C.D.Itisseldomusedbyconsumers.3.Theauthorimpliesthatthereiscauseforconcernifconsumerswithlimitedincomesbuyorganicfoodsinsteadofconventionallygrownfoodsbecause___organicfoodscanbemoreexpensivebutareoftennobetterthanconventionallygrownfoods___.A.B.manyorganicfoodsareactuallylessnutritiousthansimilarconventionallygrownfoodsC.conventionallygrownfoodsaremorereadilyavailablethanorganicfoodsD.toomanyfarmerswillstopusingconventionalmethodstogrowfoodcrops4.Fromthelastparagraph,consumerswhobelievethatorganicfoodsarebetterthanconventionallygrownfoodsareoften___mistaken___.A.carelessB.C.thriftyD.wealthy5.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardtheclaimsmadebyadvocatesofhealthfoods?Doubtful.A.Enthusiastic.B.Favorable.C.Neutral.D.Passage14Cultureisoneofthemostchallengingelementsoftheinternationalmarketplace.Thissystemoflearnedbehaviorpatternscharacteristicofthemembersofagivensocietyisconstantlyshapedbyasetofdynamicvariables:language,religion,valuesandattitudes,mannersandcustoms,aesthetics,technology,education,andsocialinstitutions.Tocopewiththissystem,aninternationalmanagerneedsbothfactualandinterpretiveknowledgeofculture.Tosomeextent,thefactualknowledgecanbelearned;itsinterpretationcomesonlythroughexperience.　　Themostcomplicatedproblemsindealingwiththeculturalenvironmentstemfromthefactthatonecannotlearnculture—onehastoliveit.Twoschoolsofthoughtexistinthebusinessworldonhowtodealwithculturaldiversity.Oneisthatbusinessisaroundtheworld,followingthemodelofPepsiandMcDonald’s.Insomecases,globalizationisafactoflife;however,culturaldifferencesarestillfarfromconverging.38/38 　　Theotherschoolproposesthatcompaniesmusttailorbusinessapproachestoindividualcultures.Settinguppoliciesandproceduresineachcountryhasbeencomparedtoanorgantransplant;thecriticalquestioncentersaroundacceptanceorrejection.Themajorchallengetotheinternationalmanageristomakesurethatrejectionisnotaresultofculturalmyopiaorevenblindness.　　Fortuneexaminedtheinternationalperformanceofadozenlargecompaniesthatearn20percentormoreoftheirrevenueoverseas.Theinternationallysuccessfulcompaniesallshareanimportantquality:patience.Theyhavenotrushedintosituationsbutratherbuilttheiroperationscarefullybyfollowingthemostbasicbusinessprinciples.Theseprinciplesaretoknowyouradversary,knowyouraudience,andknowyourcustomer.1.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingistrue?Viewsdifferonhowtotreatcultureinbusinessworld　A.Allinternationalmanagerscanlearnculture.　　B.Businessdiversityisnotnecessary.　　C.　　D.Mostpeopledonotknowforeignculturewell.2.Accordingtotheauthor,themodelofPepsi_____isinlinewiththetheoriesthatthebusinessisaroundtheworld____.　　A.　　B.isdifferentfromthemodelofMcDonald’s　　C.showsthereverseofglobalization　　D.hasconvergedculturaldifferences3.Thetwoschoolsofthought____admittheexistenceofculturaldiversityinbusinessworld_____.　A.bothproposethatcompaniesshouldtailorbusinessapproachestoindividualcultures　　B.bothadvocatethatdifferentpoliciesbesetupindifferentcountries　　C.　　D.bothAandB4.Thisarticleissupposedtobemostusefulforthose____whowanttorunbusinessonInternationalScale____.　　A.whoareinterestedinresearchingthetopicofculturaldiversity　　B.whohaveconnectionstomorethanonetypeofculture　　C.whowanttotravelabroad　　D.5.AccordingtoFortune,successfulinternationalcompanies____allhavethequalityofpatience____.　　A.earn20percentormoreoftheirrevenueoverseas　　B.　　C.willfollowtheoverseaslocalcultures　　D.adoptthepolicyofinternationalizationPassage15TherearepeopleinItalywhocan’tstandsoccer.NotallCanadianslovehockey.AsimilarsituationexistsinAmerica,wheretherearethoseindividualsyoumaybeoneofthemwhoyawn38/38 orevenfrownwhensomebodymentionsbaseball.Baseballtothemmeansboringhourswatchinggrownmeninfunnytightoutfitsstandingaroundinafieldstaringawaywhileverylittleofanythinghappens.Theytellyouit’sagamebettersuitedtothe19thcentury,slow,quiet,andgentlemanly.Thesearethesamepeopleyoumaybeoneofthemwholovefootballbecausethere’sthesportthatglorifies“thehit”.　　Bycontrast,baseballseemsabstract,cool,silent,still.OnTVthegameisfracturedintoadozenperspectives,replays,close-ups.Thegeometryofthegame,however,isessentialtounderstandingit.Youwillcontemplatethegamefromonepointasapainterdoeshissubject;youmay,ofcourse,projectyourselfintothegame.Itisinthisprojectionthatthegameaffordssomuchspaceandtimeforinvolvement.TheTVwon’tdoitforyou.Take,forexample,thethirdbaseman.Yousitbehindthethirdbasedugoutandyouwatchhimwatchinghomeplate.Hislegsareapart,kneesflexed.Hisarmshangloose.Hedoesalotofthis.Theskepticstillcannotthinkofanyothersportssostill,sopassive.Butwatchwhathappenseverytimethepitcherthrows:thethirdbasemangoesuponhistoes,flexeshisarmsorbringstheglovetoapointinfrontofhim,takesasteprightorleft,backwardorforward,perhapsheglancesacrossthefieldtocheckhisfirstbaseman’sposition.Supposethepitchisaball.“Nothinghappened,”yousay.“Icouldhavehadmyeyesclosed.”　　Theskepticandtheinnocentmustplaythegame.Andthisinvolvementinthestandsisnomoreintellectualthanlisteningtomusicis.Watchthethirdbaseman.Smooththedirtinfrontofyouwithonefoot;smooththepocketinyourglove;watchtheeyesofthebatter,thespeedofthebat,thesoundofhorsehideonwood.Iffootballisasymphonyofmovementandtheatre,baseballischambermusic,aspaciousinterlockingofnotes,choresandresponses.1.Thepassageismainlyconcernedwith_____theattractionofbaseball_____.　　A.thedifferenttastesofpeopleforsports　　B.thedifferentcharacteristicsofsports　　C.theattractionoffootball　　D.2.Thosewhodon’tlikebaseballmaycomplainthat____itisnotexcitingenough______.　　A.itisonlytothetasteoftheold　　B.itinvolvesfewerplayersthanfootball　　C.　　D.itispretentiousandlooksfunny3.Theauthoradmitsthat_____baseballmayseemboringwhenwatchedonTV______　　A.baseballistoopeacefulfortheyoung　　B.　　C.footballismoreattractingthanbaseball　　D.baseballismoreinterestingthanfootball4.Bystating“Icouldhavehadmyeyesclosed.”theauthormeans(4thparagraphlastsentence)_____evenifthethirdbasemanclosedhiseyesamomentago,itcouldmakenodifferencetotheresult______.　　A.thethirdbasemanwouldrathersleepthanplaythegame　　B.　　C.thethirdbasemanissogoodatbaseballthathecouldfinishthegamewitheyesclosedall38/38 thetimeanddohisworkwell　　Dtheconsequencewassobadthathecouldnotbeartoseeit5.Wecansafelyconcludethattheauthor_____likesbaseball______.　　A.likesfootballB.hatesfootball　　C.hatesbaseballD.Passage16Therearemanywaysofdefiningsuccess.Itisaccuratetosaythateachofushasourownconceptofsuccesstotheextentthateachofusisresponsibleforsettingourowngoalsanddeterminingwhetherwehavemetthesegoalssatisfactorily.Becauseeachofuspossessesuniquedifferencesingeneticabilityandfavorableenvironmentsinwhichtoexpresstheseabilities,itisnecessarilytruethatwemustdefinesuccessbroadly.　　Forsomepeople,simplybeingabletolivetheirlifewithaminimumofmiseryandsufferingisconsideredasuccess.Thinkofthepeaceofmindofthepoorshepherdwhotendshissheep,enjoyshisfrugallifewithhisfamilyinthebeautyofnature,andwhoisrespectedbecausehedoesagoodjobofachievingthegoalsexpectedofandacceptedbyhimandhissociety.Ontheotherhand,itseemsthateventhoughsomepeopleappeartoberichinmaterialpossessions,manyofthemseemtobemiserableandconsiderthemselvesunsuccessfulwhenjudgedbytheirowngoalsofsuccess.Becausenotallventurescanbesuccessful,oneshouldnotsetunrealisticgoalsforachievingsuccess,butifonehasself-confidenceitwouldbeunfortunatetosetone’sgoalsattoolowalevelofachievement.　　Awisecounseloroncesaidtoayoungmanwhowasexperiencingfrustrationwithhisownprofessionalsuccess:“Youdonothavetosetyourgoaltoreachthemooninordertohavesuccessintraveling.Sometimesonecanbeverysuccessfulmerelybytakingawalkinthepark,orridingthesubwaydowntown,”Thecounseloradded,“Youhavenotreallyfailedandspoiledyourchancesforsuccessuntilyouhavebeenunsuccessfulatsomethingyoureallylike,andtowhichyouhavegivenyourbesteffort.”1.Inthefirstparagraph,theauthorimpliesthat_______abilityandenvironment_____areessentialinachievingsuccess.　　A.abilityandgoalsB.goalsanddetermination　　C.D.goalsandenvironment2.Theword“frugal”(Line3,Para.2)means_____thrifty____.　　A.wealthyB.wastefulC.D.miserable3.Somerichpeopleconsiderthemselvesunsuccessfulbecause_______theyarenotrichenoughbytheirownstandards____.A.theirlifeismiserableB.theydonotliveinpeaceC.theirgoalsaretoolowD.4.Thelastparagraphimpliesthat_____successmeanstryingone’sbestatwhatonereallylikes______.　　A.weshouldhavehighgoals　　B.successmeansachievinggreatgoals　　C.successmeanstakingawalkinthepark38/38 　　D.5.Thispassagemainlytalksabout____thedefinitionofsuccess_______　　A.B.howtoachievesuccess　　C.howtosetgoalsD.theimportanceofgoalsPassage17Teachingchildrentoreadwellfromthestartisthemostimportanttaskofelementaryschools.Butrelyingoneducatorstoapproachthistaskcorrectlycanbeagreatmistake.Manyschoolscontinuetoemployinstructionalmethodsthathavebeenprovenineffective.Thestayingpowerofthe“look-say”or“whole-word”methodofteachingbeginningreadingisperhapsthemostflagrantexampleofthisfailuretoinstructeffectively.　　Thewhole-wordapproachtoreadingstressesthemeaningofwordsoverthemeaningofletters,thinkingoverdecoding,developingasightvocabularyoffamiliarwordsoverdevelopingtheabilitytounlockthepronunciationofunfamiliarwords.Itfitsinwiththeself-directed,“learninghowtolearn”activitiesrecommendedbyadvocates(倡导者)of“open”classroomsandwiththeconceptthatchildrenhavetobedevelopmentallyreadytobeginreading.Before1963,nomajorpublisherputoutanythingbutthese“Run-Spot-Run”readers.　　However,in1955,RudolfFleschtouchedoffwhathasbeencalled“thegreatdebate”inbeginningreading.Inhisbest-sellerWhyJohnnyCan’tRead,Fleschindicted(控诉)thenation’spublicschoolsformiseducatingstudentsbyusingthelook-saymethod.Hesaid—andmorescholarlystudiesbyJeaneChallandRovertDykstralaterconfirmed—thatanotherapproachtobeginningreading,foundedonphonics(语音学),isfarsuperior.　　Systematicphonicsfirstteacheschildrentoassociatelettersandlettercombinationswithsounds;itthenteachesthemhowtoblendthesesoundstogethertomakewords.Ratherthanbuildinguparelativelylimitedvocabularyofmemorizedwords,itimpartsacodebywhichthepronunciationsofthevastmajorityofthemostcommonwordsintheEnglishlanguagecanbelearned.Phonicsdoesnotdevaluetheimportanceofthinkingaboutthemeaningofwordsandsentences;itsimplyrecognizesthatdecodingisthelogicalandnecessaryfirststep.1.Theauthorfeelsthatcountingoneducatorstoteachreadingcorrectlyis_____probablyamistake______.　　A.onlylogicalandnaturalB.theexpectedposition　　C.D.merelyeffectiveinstruction2.Theauthorindictsthelook-sayreadingapproachbecause______itoverlooksdecoding_____.A.B.RudolfFleschagreeswithhimC.hesaysitisboringD.manyschoolscontinuetousethismethod3.Onemajordifferencebetweenthelook-saymethodoflearningreadingandthephonicsmethodis______phonicsgivesreadersaccesstofarmorewords____.A.look-sayissimplerB.phonicstakeslongertolearnC.look-sayiseasiertoteachD.4.Thephrase“touchoff”(Line1,Para.3)mostprobablymeans____startorcause____.38/38 　　A.talkaboutshortlyB.　　C.comparewithD.oppose5.Accordingtotheauthor,whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?Inphonicsapproach,itisnecessaryandlogicaltoemploydecoding.　　A.Phonicsapproachregardswhole-wordmethodasunimportant.　　B.Thewhole-wordapproachemphasizesdecoding.　　C.D.Phonicsissuperiorbecauseitstressesthemeaningofwordsthusthevastmajorityofmostcommonwordscanbelearned.Passage18Friendshipisoneofthebasicbondsbetweenhumanbeings.Whilethecharacteristicsoffriendshipmightvaryfromonecountrytoanother,peoplefromallculturesnotonlyenjoyfriendsbutneedthem.　　Manystudieshaveshownthatteenagerswhohavenofriendsoftensufferfrompsychologicaldisorders.Ithasbeenshownthatteenagers,perhapsmorethananyotheragegroup,needcompanionshipandasenseofbelonging.Thenegativeconsequencesoflonelinesshavealsobeenobservedamongtheelderly.Thedeathofaspouseoftenleavesawidoworawidowertotallybereft.If,however,theyaresurroundedbyfriendsandrelativesandiftheyareabletoarticulatetheirfeelings,theyaremorelikelytorecoverfromtheirgrief.　　“Nomanisanisland.”Inotherwords,weareallpartsofsociety.Weallneedthelove,admiration,respectandmoralsupportofotherpeople.Ifwearefortunate,ourfriendswillprovideuswithallofthesenecessaryaspectsoflife.　　Asmostpeopleobserve,therearemanylevelsoffriendship.Thedegreeorintensityoffriendshipvariesdependingonthepersonalityoftheindividualsinvolvedandthecontextoftherelationships.Extrovertsenjoybeingsurroundedbymanypeoplewhereasintrovertsareperhapscontentwithfewerbutmoreintensefriendships.　　Everyoneisnotequallyopenwithalltheirfriends.Thedegreeofintimacyisdeterminedbymanyfactors.Closefriendscanbeformedatanystageinone’slifebuttheyareusuallyveryrare.Notverymanypeoplehavemorethanafewreallyclosefriends.Irrespectiveofthelevelofintimacy,allfriendshipsarebasedonreciprocity,honestyandacertainamountofloveandaffection.1.Thesecondparagraphimpliesthat_______humanbeingsneedcompanionshipandasenseofbelonging______.　　A.teenagerswithoutfriendswillsufferfrompsychologicalproblems　　B.awidoworawidowerwilldieverysoonwithoutcompanionship　　C.　　D.bothAandB2.“Nomanisanisland”(Line1,Para.3)impliesthat_____everyoneisjustapartofsociety________.A.everyoneisapartofanislandB.mancannotbeanislandC.D.societyisanisland38/38 3.Thedegreeofintimacyoffriendshipmainlydependson________C.personality_____.　A.ageB.belongingD.culture4.Theauthorthinksthatclosefriends______D.arerareformostpeople_______.A.canbeeasilyformedwhenoneisyoungB.cannotbelong-lastingC.arenotrareforeveryone5.Theword“irrespective”(Lastsentence,Para.5)means______C.regardless______.　　A.notrespectingB.dishonoringD.consideringPassage19Sixteenyearsago,EileenDoyle’shusband,anengineer,tookhisfourchildrenupforanearlymorningcupoftea,packedasmallcaseandwasneverseenorheardofagain.Eileenwasastonishedandinastateofdespair.Theyhadbeenahappyfamilyand,asfarassheknew,therehadbeennothingwrongwiththeirmarriage.　　Everydayoftheyearasmallgroupofmenandwomenquietlypackafewbelongingsandwithoutsomuchasanoteoragood-byeclosethefrontdoorforthelasttime,leavingtheirdebts,theirworriesaLastyear,morethan1,200menandnearlyasmanywomenwerereportedmissingfromhome—thehighestin15years.Manydidreturnhomewithinayear,butothersrejectedthepastcompletelyandarenowlivinganewlifesomewhereunderadifferentidentity.　　Tothoseleftbehindthisformofdesertionisaterribleblowtotheirprideandself-confidence.Eventhefinalityofdeathmightbepreferable.Atleastitdoesnotimplyrejectionorfailure.Worsethanthat,peoplecanbeleftwithanunfinishedmarriage,notknowingwhethertheywillhavetowaitsevenyearsbeforetheyarefreetostartafreshlife。　　ClinicalpsychologistPaulBrownbelievesmostdeparturesofthiskindtobewellplannedratherthanimpulsive.“It’stypicalofthekindofpersonalitywhichseemsabletoignoreotherpeople’spainanddifficulties.Runningaway,likekillingyourself,isahighlyaggressiveact.Bycreatinganabsencethepeopleleftbehindfeelguilty,upsetandempty.”1.Whenherhusbandlefthome,EileenDoyle_____C.couldnotunderstandwhy____.　　A.couldnotforgivehimfortakingthechildren　　B.hadbeenexpectingittohappenforsometime　　　　D.blamedherselfforwhathadhappened2.Mostpeoplewholeavetheirfamiliesbehindthem_____A.dosowithoutwarning______　　B.dosobecauseoftheirdebts　　C.comebackimmediatelyD.changetheirnames3.Somepeoplewouldevenpreferthedeathtotherunningawayoftheirspousebecause_____D.theirspouse’sdeathwouldmakethemfeellesspainful____.　　A.theirspousewouldfeelnopainduringthedeath　　B.theirspouse’sdeathwouldnotblowtheirprideandconfidence　　C.adesertionwouldnotbringafeelingofrejectionorfailure　　4.Themanorwomanleftbehindwithanunfinishedmarriageusually_______D.willhavenolegalmarriagelifeforsevenyears_______.38/38 　　A.admitsresponsibilityforthesituation　　B.wishesthepersonwhohasleftweredead　　C.comesbackwithinayear　　5.PaulBrownregardsleavinghomeinsuchcircumstancesas________B.anactofselfishness_______.　　A.anactofdespair　　　　C.theresultofasuddendecision　　D.theresultoftheenormoussenseofguiltandtheirconfusedfamiliesbehindthemPassage20ItisnotoftenrealizedthatwomenheldahighplaceinsouthernEuropeansocietiesinthe10thand11thcenturies.Asawife,thewomanwasprotectedbythesettingupofadowry(嫁妆).Admittedly,thepurposeofthiswastoprotectheragainsttheriskofdesertion,butinrealityitsfunctioninthesocialandfamilylifeofthetimewasmuchmoreimportant.Thedowrywasthewife’srighttoreceiveatenthofallherhusband’sproperty.Thewifehadtherighttowithholdconsent,inalltransactionsthehusbandwouldmake,andmorethanjustaright;thedocumentsshowthatsheenjoyedarealpowerofdecision,equaltothatofherhusband.Innocasedothedocumentsindicateanydegreeofdifferenceinthelegalstatusofhusbandandwife.　　Thewifesharedinthemanagementofherhusband’spersonalproperty,buttheoppositewasnotalwaystrue.Womenseemedperfectlypreparedtodefendtheirowninheritanceagainsthusbandswhotriedtoexceedtheirrights,andonoccasiontheyshowedafinefightingspirit.AcaseinpointisthatofMariaVivas.HavingagreedwithherhusbandMirotosellafieldshehadinherited,fortheneedsofthehousehold,sheinsistedoncompensation.Nonebeingoffered,shesucceededindraggingherhusbandtothescribetohaveacontractdulydrawnupassigningherapieceoflandfromMiro’spersonalinheritance.Theunfortunatehusbandwasobligedtoagree,asthecontractsays,“forthesakeofpeace.”Eitherthroughthedowryorthroughbeinghot-tempered,thewifeknewhowtowinherself,withthecontextofthefamily,apowerfuleconomicposition.1.Originally,thepurposeofadowryisto_____C.protectawomanagainsttheriskofdesertion____.　　A.giveawomantherighttoreceiveallherhusband’sproperty　　B.helpawomantoenjoyahigherpositioninthefamily　　　　D.bothAandC2.Accordingtothepassage,thelegalstatusofthewifeinmarriagewas_____D.thesameasthatofherhusband_____.　　A.higherthanthatofasinglewoman　B.higherthanthatofherhusband　　C.lowerthanthatofherhusband　　3.WhydoestheauthorgiveustheexampleofMariaVivas?B.Toshowthatthewifecandefendherowninheritance.　　A.Toshowthatthewifesharedinthemanagementofherhusband’spersonalproperty.38/38 　　　　C.Toprovethatwomenhavepowerfulposition.　　D.Toillustratehowwomenwinherproperty.4.ThecompensationMariaVivasgotforthefieldis______A.someofthelandMirohadinherited______.　　　　B.atenthofMiro’sland　　C.moneyforhouseholdexpenses　　D.moneyformMiro’sinheritance5.Theauthor’sattitudetowardsMariaVivasis______D.objective_______.　　A.sympatheticB.disapprovalC.indifferentⅢ.Cloze1.Bartholdi’s__B.monument__celebratingUSindependencewasastatueofawomanhismotherdidnot__A.approve__of.Butwhen__D.assembling__thestatueinhisartist’smind,heonlyhadhiseyesonhis__D.wife__.So,“mydaughter,Liberty”hashismother’sface_A.combined_withhiswife’sbody.The_C.model_forBarbiecomesfroman_B.exaggerated_versionofanolderdoll_C.sold_inGermany.It’s_A.universally_seenastheQueenofdolls.The_D.famous_facesinGrantWood’sAmericanGothicofa__B.grave__farmerandthewomanstanding_D.alongside_him,withtheir__C.stretched__necks,__B.derive_fromthe_A.painter’s_dentistandsister.WhenAmericancoinshonor_A.prominent_figuresoftheUSgovernment—mostlyfamousformerpresidents,theBuffalonickelwas_B.designed_inmemoryofthedestructionofthebuffaloherdsandtheAmericanIndian.ItwasJamesEarleFraserthatwent_C.against_traditionbyusingactualAmericanIndiansasmodelsforhiscreation.UncleSammayhavethenameofameatinspectorwitha_A.reputation_forhonestyorbecauseSamWilson’sstampwas“EA-US”,ithappenstostandfor_D.initials_oftheUnitedStates.1.A.momentsC.motionD.moral2.B.approvalC.improveD.prove3.A.assessB.assigningC.assemble4.A.motherB.daughterC.friend5.B.relatedC.connectedD.associated6.A.exampleB.monumentD.modern7.A.estimatedC.estimatingD.exaggerating8.A.assembledB.declaredD.assumed9.B.ordinarilyC.accordinglyD.usually10.A.greedyB.funnyC.false11.A.joyfulC.grandD.greedy12.A.aboveB.underC.upon13.A.strainedB.squeezedD.streamed14.A.departC.driveD.demonstrate15.B.dentists’C.dentist’sD.painters’s16.B.promoteC.prosperousD.prospect17.A.descendedC.deprivedD.detailed38/38 18.A.withB.byD.for19.B.publicationC.reservationD.requirement20.A.combinationsB.presentationsC.essentials2.Americancitiesaresimilartoothercitiesaroundtheworld.Ineverycountry,citiesA.reflectthevaluesoftheculture.CitiesD.containtheverybestaspectofasociety:opportunitiesforeducation,employment,andentertainment.Theyalsocontaintheveryworstpartsofasociety:violentcrime,racialconflict,andC.poverty.AmericancitiesareB.changing,justasAmericansociety.AfterWorldWarII,thepopulationofmostlargeAmericancitiesB.decreased.However,thepopulationinB.plentifulSunBeltcitiesincrease.LosAngelisandHoustonarecitieswherepopulationincrease.ThesepopulationC.shiftstoandfromthecityreflectthechangingvaluesofAmericansociety.Duringthistime,inthelate1940sandearly1950s,cityresidentsbecamewealthier,moreA.prosperous.Theyhadmorechildren.TheyneededmoreA.space.Theymovedouttheirapartmentsinthecitytobuytheirownhomes.TheyboughthousesintheD.suburbs,areasnearacitywherepeoplelive.Theseareareaswithoutmanyfactories.Duringthe1950stheAmerican“C.dream”wastohaveahouseontheoutskirts.Nowthingsarechanging.ThechildrenofthepeoplewhoB.leftthecitiesarenowadults.They,unliketheirD.parents,wanttoliveinthecities.SomestarttoA.movetocitiesintheSunBelt.CitiesareC.expanding.AndthepopulationisincreasinginsuchB.citiesasTexas,Florida,andCalifornia.OthersaremovingtomoreD.establishedcitiesoftheNortheastandMidwest,suchasBoston,BaltimoreandChicago.Manyyoungprofessionals,doctors,lawyers,andD.executivesaremovingbackintothecity.Theypreferthecitytothesuburbsbecausetheirjobsarethere.Inthecity,theyneverhavetoworryaboutthefuelB.shortage.What’smore,theyB.enjoytheexcitementandopportunitieswhichthecityoffers.Anewclassismovingintothecities—awealthier,moremobileclass.1.B.imitateC.parallelD.recall2.A.controlB.includeC.consist3.A.faultyB.penaltyD.density4.A.rearrangingC.modifyingD.altering5.A.lessenedC.decayedD.sank6.A.overflowingC.numerousD.frequent7.A.replaceB.relocateD.remove8.B.generousC.humorousD.numerous9.B.scopeC.spanD.extent10.A.positionsB.stationsC.subways11.A.fantasyB.fancyD.vision12.A.disappearedC.withdrewD.deserted13.A.relationsB.relativesC.elders14.B.removeC.switchD.change15.A.stretchingB.wideningD.swelling16.A.statesC.metropolisesD.towns17.A.settledB.confirmedC.founded18.A.exclusivesB.exclusionsC.exceptions19.A.deficiencyC.demandD.absence38/38 20.A.entertianC.possessD.acquire3.Agingisanaturalprocess.AlthoughmedicaladvancementshaveB.comeupwithwaystocoversignsofaging,thereisnostoppingtheprocess.Duringtheclosingperiodinthelifespanofhumanbeings,peopleA.attemptto“moveaway”fomrmoredesirablepreviousperiods,oftenC.calledfor“usefulness”.AgesixtyisusuallyconsideredtheA.dividinglinebetweenmiddleandoldage.ItisthetimewhereyouareD.consideredan“elderly”,meaningsomewhatoldoradvancedbeyondmiddleage.PeriodofdeclinecomespartlyfomrphysicalandpartlyB.psychologicalfactors.ThephysicalcauseofdeclineisachangeinthebodycellsD.duetotheeffectsoftheagingprocess.ThepsychologicalcauseofdeclinehassomethingB.todealwithunfavorableattitudestowardoneself,otherpeople,workandlifeC.ingeneral.Senility（衰老）,amoreorlesscompletephysicalbreakdown,willA.takeplacewhenthereismentaldisorganization.Theindividualbecomescareless,absent-minded,sociallywithdrawn,andB.essentiallyadjusted.Duetotheunfavorablesocialattitudestowardtheelderly,treatmenttowardtheminAmerica,A.unlikeothercultures,makesthemfeelC.nolongerusefulandunwanted.PeopledwhocomefromcountriesB.whererespectfortheelderlyis.A.customaryusuallytreatelderpeoplewithmoreD.considerationandrespect.Infact,oldpeopleareatreasureofexperiencetosociety.Itisexpectedthatoldpeoplewillplaya(n)D.increasinglyactiveroleinsocialandcommunityaffairsA.aswellasinthebusinessandprofessionalworlds.BecauseoftheD.reflectioninthenumberofrolestheelderlyareabletoplay,itisA.verylikelythattheywilldevelopafeelingofinferiority.Itisourdutytomakethembetterrealizetheirvalueandhelpthemleadalifeofcomfort.1.A.caughtupwithC.comeaboutD.comeacross2.B.temptC.tendD.plan3.A.thoughtofB.knownasD.remainedas4.B.combiningC.changingD.surprising5.A.referredB.adaptedC.praised6.A.chemicalC.medicalD.physical7.A.nexttoB.onlytoC.thanksto8.A.todowithC.tomeetwithD.tostartwith9.A.inpartB.inshortD.infact10.B.takeeffectC.takebackD.takeaway11.A.promptlyC.poorlyD.successfully12.B.alikeC.dislikeD.liking13.A.nowonderB.fartooD.allthemore14.A.whatC.whetherD.which15B.legalC.voluntaryD.primary16.A.imaginationB.contributionC.convention17.A.doubtfullyB.amusinglyC.relatively18.B.asgoodasC.asfarasD.aslongas19.A.regulationB.reductionC.increase20.B.quitecertainC.ratherpossiblyD.almostsurely38/38 4.Methodsofstudyingvary;whatworks_D.well_forsomestudentsdoesn’tworkatallforothers.Theonlythingyoucandoisexperiment_A.until_youfindasystemthatdoesworkforyou.Buttwothingsaresure:_B.nobody_elsecandoyourstudyingforyou,andunlessyoudofindasystemthatworks,youwon’tgetthroughcollege.Meantime,thereareafewrulesthat_D.work_foreverybody.Thehintis“don’tget__A.behind_”.Theproblemofstudying,__C.hard_enoughtostartwith,becomesalmost_C.impossible_whenyouaretryingtodothree_C.weeks’workinoneweekend.__A.Even__thefastestreadershavetrouble__B.doing_that.Andifyouarebehindinwrittenworkthatmustbe_A.turnedin_,theteacherwhoacceptsit_D.too_latewillprobablynotgiveyougoodcredit.Perhapshemaynotacceptit_C.atall_.Gettingbehindinoneclassbecauseyouarespendingsomuchtimeonanotherisreallyno__D.excuse__.Feelingprettyvirtuousaboutthesevenhoursyouspendonchemistrywon’t_A.help_onebitifthehistoryteacherpopsaquiz.Andmanyfreshmendogetintotroublebyspendingtoomuchtimeononeclassatthe_A.expense__oftheothers,eitherbecausetheylikeoneclassmuchbetterorbecausetheyfinditsomuchharderthattheythink,theyshould_A.devote_alltheirtimetoit._B.Whatever_thereason,goingthewholeworkforoneclassandneglectingtherestofthemisamistake,ifyoufacethis__C.temptation_,beginwiththeshortestandeasiest__D.class__.Getthemoutofthewayandthengotothemoredifficult,timeconsumingwork.1.A.goodB.easilyC.sufficiently2.B.afterC.whileD.so3.A.somebodyC.everybodyD.anybody4.A.followB.goC.operate5.B.afterC.slowD.later6.A.hardlyB.unpleasantD.heavy7.A.improbableB.necessaryD.inevitable8.A.week’sworkB.weeks’worksD.week’sworks9.B.AlmostC.IfD.With10.A.todoC.atdoingD.withdoing11.B.tunedupC.turnedoutD.givenin12.A.veryB.quiteC.such13.A.anywayB.eitherD.that14.A.solutionB.methodC.answer15.B.encourageC.assistD.improve16.B.payC.debtD.charge17.B.putC.spendD.take18.A.WhicheverC.HoweverD.Wherever19.A.attractionB.decisionD.dilemma20.A.arrangementsB.wayC.assignments5.Modernpeoplewearmanymasksthatkeeptheirrealityconfinedand_B.unknown_,eventothemselves.Thepossibilityofencounteringone’s__C.reality__,learningaboutone’sself,isfrighteningand_A.frustrating_.Manypeopleexpect_B.todiscover_theworst.Ahiddenfear__B.liesin__thefactthattheymayalsodiscoverthebest.Todiscovertheworstistofacethedecisionof_D.whether_ornottocontinueinthesamepattern.Tolearnthebestistofacethe38/38 decisionofwhetherornottoliveup__A.to_it._B.Either__discoverymayinvolvechangeand_A.therefore__causesanxiety._D.However_,thiscanbeacreativeanxietywhichmaybethoughtofasexcitement—theexcitementofenhancingone’s__A.possibility_forbeingawinner.Transactionalanalysisisa(n)_D.tool_youcanusetoknowyourself,toknowhowyourelatetoothers,andtodiscoverthedramatic_A.course_yourlifeistaking.Theunitofpersonalitystructureistheegostate.Bybecoming__B.aware_ofyouregostate,youcan_C.distinguish__betweenyourvarioussourcesofthoughts,feelings,andbehaviorpattern.Youcanbemoreawareofthechoicesavailabletoyou.Theunitofmeasureininterpersonalrelationshipsisthe_A.transaction_.Byanalyzingyourtransactions,youcangaina_B.more_consciouscontrolofhowyouoperatewithotherpeopleandhowtheyoperatewithyou.Transactionalanalysisisapractical_B.frame_fromwhichyoucan_A.evaluate_olddecisionsandbehaviorandchange_D.whatyoudecideisdesirableforyoutochange.1.A.knownC.surroundedD.unlimited2.A.maskB.armorD.fact3.B.excitingC.interestingD.encouraging4.A.discoveringC.bediscoveredD.tobediscovered5.A.reliesonC.basedonD.accordingto6.A.howB.whyC.what7.B.onC.withD.in8.A.BothC.OneD.Neither9.B.howeverC.evenD.but10.A.ThereforeB.MoreoverC.Then11.B.patternC.anxietyD.decision12.A.instrumentB.applianceC.equipment13.B.processC.trackD.direction14.A.bewareC.awakeD.unconscious15.A.chooseB.changeD.compare16.B.transitionC.transmissionD.transformation17.A.muchC.fewD.little18.A.desireC.stageD.step19.B.changeC.makeD.decide20.A.whichB.thatC.whetherIV.Translation1.要将英英词典放在手边。当你不能准确地理解一个字时，你就能够随时查阅它。KeepanEnglish-Englishdictionaryhandy,andwhenyoucannotinterpretawordwithaccuracy,yourefertoitanytime.2.看在玛丽的份上，我可以把车借给你，以解决你的交通工具问题。ForMary’ssake,Icanlendyoumycartoresolveyourtransportproblem.3.学校强调这一思想：家长和自己的孩子一起参加学校的活动是值得的。Theschoolstressestheideathatitisworthwhileforparentstoparticipateinschoolactivitiestogetherwiththeirchildren.4.这些士兵接受了严格的训练，并且对完成这项新任务有充分的准备。Thesesoldiershavereceivedverystricttrainingandbeenwellequippedtofulfillthenewtask.38/38 5.居住在地震多发地区的人们应该建造能够抵抗地面运动的房屋。Peoplewholiveintheareaswhereearthquakesareacommonoccurrenceshouldbuildhousesthatareresistanttogroundmovement.6.一些精明的国内玫瑰种植商已经开始与海外竞争者合作，而不是与他们对抗。Somesmartdomesticrosegrowershavebeguntoworkwiththeoverseasrivals,insteadoffightingthem.7.首先，这对夫妇不想克隆孩子，其次，他们也没钱去克隆。Somesmartdomesticrosegrowershavebeguntoworkwiththeoverseasrivals,insteadoffightingthem.8.第一堂课老师就告诫我们，学生的得分不仅包括学习成绩，还包括出勤率和努力程度。Wewerewarnedbytheteacherinthefirstlessonthatstudentsgotagradenotonlyforacademicachievementbutalsoforattendanceandbesteffort.9.她父母不赞成她和一个他们没见过面的姑娘到国外学习的计划，可他还是去了，和她一起去了纽约。Hisparentsdidnotapproveofhisplantogoandstudyabroadwithagirltheyhadnevermet,buthewentaheadandgottoNewYorkwithher.10.就像吉米妹妹的朋友都关心吉米一样，吉米也关心他们。Justasallhissister"sfriendscaredabouthim,Jimmycaredaboutthem.11.考虑到那个地区受欢迎的程度，提前订旅馆是明智的。Takingthepopularityoftheregionintoconsideration,itisadvisabletobookhotelsinadvance.12.据说，原定于这个月召开的会议将推迟到下个月召开。Itissaidthatthemeeting,whichisscheduledtobeheldthismonth,willbeputofftillnextmonth.13.从各方面考虑，这座城市都是世界上最令人激动的城市。Allaspectsconsidered,thiscityistheworld’smostexcitingcity.14.他伸手拿起电话，拨通了宾馆的号码。Hereachedforthephone,pickeditup,anddialedthehotel’snumber.15.对一个想找工作的学生来说，有没有硕士学位的确有很大影响。Amaster’sdegreedoesmakeagreatdifferencetoastudentwhohuntsforajob.16.有些老年人愿意独自生活，但大多数老人选择和儿女一起生活。Someelderlypeopleprefertoliveontheirownwhilethegreatmajoritychoosetolivewiththeirchildren.17.总结这次讨论时，他说双方都要好好考虑怎样以最有效的方法来解决这一问题。Summingupthediscussion,hesaidbothpartiesshouldconsiderthemosteffectivewaytosolvetheproblem.18.他在思维和行为方面都很传统。Inhisthinking,asinhisbehavior,heisverytraditional.19.教师一旦同意接受新的教学计划，就得面对新计划带给他们的压力。Oncetheteachersagreetoacceptthenewteachingprogram,theyhavetofacethestrainitputsonthem.20.从长远看，大学毕业后继续深造而不是直接参加工作是值得的。Inthelongrun,itisworthwhiletopursueone"sstudyaftergraduatingfromuniversityinsteadofgoingtoworkdirectly.21.尽管没有得到父母的赞同，他还是继续他的计划出国学习。Thoughwithnoapprovalfromhisparents,hewentaheadwithhisplantostudyabroad.38/38 22.这座桥是以一位英雄的名字命名的，这位英雄为人民的事业献出了生命。Thebridgewasnamedaftertheherowhogavehislifeforthecauseofpeople.23.据说，画家以他母亲为模特画了这幅画。Itissaidthatthepainterusedhismotherasthemodelinthepainting.24.直到看到躺在床上奄奄一息的母亲，他才意识到自己是多么地爱她。Notuntilhesawhismotherlyinginbeddyingdidherealizehowmuchhelovedher.25.考虑到他最近的身体状况，我认为他这次考试成绩还不错。TakingintoaccountofhisrecentphysicalconditionIthinkhehasdonequitewellintheexam.26.InoneEnglishclass,the11studentsspendthelastfiveminutesinanenergeticexchangeevaluatingtheirclassperformanceforthedayona1-10scale.在一堂英语课上，11名学生用最后的五分钟展开激烈的讨论，依照1－10的评分标准相互评价他们当天的表现。27.Identicalgenesdon’tproduceidenticalpeople,asanyonewhoknowsasetofidenticaltwinscantellyou.相同的基因不能构成相同的人，具有相同基因的双胞胎就是个例子了。28.Sportsmedicineexpertshaveobservedforyearthanenduranceathletes,particularlyfemales,frequentlyhaveirondeficiency.运动药物专家经过多年研究，发现耐力运动员，特别是女性，经常会缺铁。29.Irondeficiencyisverycommonamongwomeningeneral,affectingoneinfourfemaleteenagersandoneinfivewomenaged18to45,respectively.缺铁在女性中是很常见的，10多岁的少女有四分之一的人缺铁，18至45岁的女性中有五分之一的人缺铁。30.Everyoneshouldagreeonameetingpointoutsideofthearea—perhapsinatownseveralmilesaway.大家应该商定一个地震区外的会合点——可能是在几英里外的某个市镇。31.Somecustomerssaythehighqualityoftherosesmakesthemlookasiftheyspentafortune.有些顾客说，上乘的玫瑰让他们看上去象是花了大价钱。32.WordlastweekthatascientistnamedIanWilmuthadsucceededincloninganadultmammal—anachievementlongthoughtimpossible—caughttheimaginationofeveryone.上周有消息说，一位名叫伊恩•威尔莫特的科学家已经成功地克隆了一只成年哺乳动物，而这项成就长期以来被认为是不可能的。这一传闻引发了每个人的想象。33.Thegravestconcernisn’treallycloningitself,butgeneticengineering—thedeliberatealteringofgenestocreatehumanbeingsaccordingtocertainrequirements.最让人旦夕的不是克隆本身，而是基因工程－即根据特定的要求故意改变基因以创造人类。34.Thecompany’sformulaforsuccessistoholdpricesdownbycontrollingeverylinkintherosechain.该公司成功的诀窍是控制好玫瑰销售的每一个环节，以降低价格。35.Ifyoudon’tknowwhatyouwant,youmightendupgettingsomethingyoudon’ewant.如果你不知道自己想要什么，你可能一直会得到自己不想要的东西。36.AsinFrance,duringthe1960sintheUnitedStatestherewasaculuralrevolution.跟法国一样，在二十世纪六十年代美国也有一场文化革命。37.Oncehemadeuphismindtodosomething,therewasnostoppinghim.一旦他下定决心要做某事，没有什么可以阻止他。38.Attheparty,allofthemwererichlydressed,butitwastheirwayoftalkingthatcapturedmy38/38 attentionsomuchthatIfeltinclinedtotalkwiththem.在晚会上，他们所有人都穿得非常华丽，但是他们谈话的方式更加吸引我的兴趣，我愿意与他们交谈。39.Icleanherbodycarefully,tryingtoavoidhurtingher,assheisonlyskinandbones.我小心地给她清理身体，努力避免碰伤她，因为她瘦得皮包骨似的。40.Asmostofthepeoplewhodieinearthquakesarekilledbyfallingbuildings,buildingstructuresmustbeimprovedsothattheycanwithstandthepowerofearthquakes.由于在地震中遇难的人大部分都是被倒塌的建筑物砸死的，所以一定要改进建筑结构，以便它们能够抵御地震的力量。41.Theinventionofthesteamenginechangedshipsjustasithadchangedlandtransport.蒸汽机的发明使船舶发生了变化，正如其已经改变了陆地运输一样。42.Thoughthemanagerdidhisbesttohelp,hewasstillunabletotrackdownthesourceoftheproblem.尽管经理努力帮忙，他还是不能找到问题的根源所在。43.Jimmyhadhissistertohelphimgetthroughthepainfuldaysalonewithouthisfather.吉米有他妹妹帮助他度过那些没有父亲的艰难日子。44.Asawaytoremedyirondeficiency,expertsrecommendmeat,chickenandfish,thebestsourcesofiron,andtheonlysourcesoftheformofironmostreadilyabsorbedbythebody.作为补救缺铁的一种办法，专家推荐食用肉、鸡和鱼，它们是最好的铁质来源，也是唯一最容易被身体吸收的铁质来源.45.Ingeneral,ifyouignoretheamountofironyoutakeinanddonotpayattentiontowarningsignsbeforeironreservesaregone,youwillbeintrouble.一般说来，如果你忽视自己摄入的铁质含量，不在铁质储备失去之前注意警告信号，你会有危险。46.Thepaintingshowsaserious-lookingmanandawomanstandingalongsidehisinfrontofafarmhouse,theirmodelsbeingrespectivelythepainter’sdentistandsister.这幅画上一个神色严肃的男子，身旁站着一位女子，身后是所农舍。他们的原型分别是画家的牙医和姐姐。47.Applicationsmadebycorporations,whetherontheirownbehalforonbehalfofotherpersons,mustbesignedbyanofficial.公司的申请书，不管是代表自己还是代表他人，都应该有官员的签名。48.Althoughsomepeopledidnotapproveofit,thecityleadersdecidedtogoaheadwiththeplantobuildtwofive-starhotelsbythelaketoattractmorevisitors.尽管有些人不赞同，可市领导还是决定实施这个计划，在湖边建造两个五星级宾馆，以吸引更多的游客.49.NotuntiltheearlysixtiesdiditseemtobegenerallyacknoowledgedthatBritainwasnolongeragreatpoweraspreviouslyunderstoo.直到60年代早期，人们似乎才普遍认同英国不再是以前心目中那样的大国了。50.Havingdecidedtorentaflat,wesetaboutcontactingalltheaccommodationagenciesinthecity.决定了租房之后，我们开始四处联系这个城市中的房屋中介机构。38/38'